Ghost Story (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1974, Ghost Story is a horror film directed by Stephen Weeks, running about 87 minutes. “Will haunt you!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Several old college friends converge at a mansion, ostensibly for a pleasant reunion. Larry Dann, the most easygoing of the bunch, comes to the conclusion that all is not well in the old dark house. For one thing, he's run across several people whom he's never met. For another, they all seem to be of a different time and place.
Who’s in it. Ghost Story stars Larry Dann as Talbot, Murray Melvin as McFayden, Vivian MacKerrell as Duller and Marianne Faithfull as Sophy Kwykwer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Ghost Story has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ghost Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ghost Story tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ghost Story (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ghost Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ghost Story worth watching?
- Ghost Story holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ghost Story?
- Ghost Story stars Larry Dann, Murray Melvin, Vivian MacKerrell, Marianne Faithfull and Penelope Keith.
- When was Ghost Story released?
- Ghost Story was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.