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The Canterville Ghost (1986)

1986-12-31 · 1h 38m · EN
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A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

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Ted WassTed WassHarry CantervilleAndrea MarcovicciAndrea MarcovicciLucy CantervilleAlyssa MilanoAlyssa MilanoJennifer "Jenny" CantervilleJohn GielgudJohn GielgudSir Simon de CantervilleLila KayeLila KayeMrs. UmneyHarold InnocentHarold InnocentHummle Umney (voice)George BakerGeorge BakerUncle HeskethDorothea PhillipsDorothea PhillipsAunt GretchenBill WallisBill WallisFenton CookBrian OultonBrian OultonUncle GeorgeDeddie DaviesDeddie DaviesAunt CarolineSpencer ChandlerSpencer ChandlerPaul Blaine

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Genre affinityAdventure · Family · Tv MovieEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference327449Actor preference169963 · 171656 · 282065Country preferenceGbDecade preference1980

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What is The Canterville Ghost about?

A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.

How long is The Canterville Ghost?

The Canterville Ghost has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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