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Ghost Story

Ghost Story

The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale

Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Ghost Story
  • Genres: Horror, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1981-12-18
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Rating: 6.046/10 (152 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.1633
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

as Ricky Hawthorne

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

as Dr. John Jaffrey

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Edward Charles Wanderley

John Houseman

John Houseman

as Sears James

Craig Wasson

Craig Wasson

as Don Wanderley / David Wanderley

Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal

as Stella Hawthorne

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

as Eva Galli / Alma Mobley

Jacqueline Brookes

Jacqueline Brookes

as Milly

Miguel Fernandes

Miguel Fernandes

as Gregory Bates

Lance Holcomb

Lance Holcomb

as Fenny Bates

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Trailers & Clips

Ghost Story (1981) Official Trailer HD

Mick Garris on GHOST STORY (Trailer Commentary)

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or booknightmarerevengegothic horrorguiltnew englandghost storyelderly1930s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ghost Story?

Ghost Story is a Horror, Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1981-12-18.

Who are the main actors in Ghost Story?

The main cast includes Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, .

Where can I watch Ghost Story online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Ghost Story is available.

Is Ghost Story based on a true story?

The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale

What is the IMDb rating of Ghost Story?

Ghost Story has an IMDb rating of 6.046/10 based on 152 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Ghost Story?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Ghost Story?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Ghost Story filmed?

Ghost Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Ghost Story?

The total runtime of Ghost Story is 110 minutes.

Is Ghost Story suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Ghost Story?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Ghost Story.

Does Ghost Story have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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