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Casper

PG19951h 40mBrad Silberling
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 59% · Metacritic 49

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"Seeing is believing."

Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.

FantasyComedyFamily
FriendshipAfterlifeSupernaturalHalloweenBullyingTreasure HuntBased On ComicFriendsTeenage GirlGhost Hunting

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Frequently asked questions

What is Casper (1995) about?

Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.

Who stars in Casper?

Casper stars Malachi Pearson (Casper (voice)), Christina Ricci (Kat), Bill Pullman (Dr. Harvey), Cathy Moriarty (Carrigan), Eric Idle (Dibs). The film was directed by Brad Silberling.

How long is Casper?

Casper has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1995. It is rated PG.

Is Casper worth watching?

Casper holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 59. Fans of Fantasy, Comedy, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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