Movies like Casper

Key Features:: Ghost, Supernatural, Coming-of-age, Father-daughter relationship, Love story, Mansion, Friendship, Grief, Family, Afterlife, Special effects, Based on comic book
Tone:: humorous, whimsical, earnest
Target Audience:: Family-friendly, Fantasy enthusiasts, Nostalgia seekers, Fans of supernatural stories
Emotional Arc:: Curiosity → Affection → Acceptance

Casper

1995-05-26

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.

Genres

Fantasy, Comedy, Family

Cast

Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle, Malachi Pearson, Joe Alaskey, Joe Nipote, Brad Garrett, Devon Sawa, Chauncey Leopardi

Crew

Brad Silberling, Sherri Stoner, Deanna Oliver

Rating

★6.3(4791 votes)