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Family comedy, with Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman, about a friendly little ghost who lives with his three mischievous, haunt-crazy...
Family comedy, with Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman, about a friendly little ghost who lives with his three mischievous, haunt-crazy ghost uncles in a large abandoned mansion. When a paranormal expert and his daughter investigate the house, Casper sees an opportunity to make a friend, while his not-so welcoming relatives have more dastardly opportunities in mind…
Based on the Casper the Friendly Ghost animated TV series and comic books, created in the late 1930s.
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52 %42 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
50 %381,434 reviewsAudience score rating
"Once the audience has become inured to the wide-eyed protagonist and impressive digitized effects, there's little sense of wonder or awe to be found."
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Variety
Variety"The set design, however, merely disguises what is in fact an intimate and likeable picture."
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Time Out
Time Out"Not the cleverest around, but its hero may be the most lovable."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"As a technical achievement, it's impressive, and entertaining. And there is even a little winsome philosophy."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"Aimed squarely at the tinies, but there is charm enough here to make it bearable for adults too."
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Empire Magazine
Empire MagazineCasper | Details
- Rating
- PG,
- Runtime
- 100
- Genre
- Fantasy, Kids & Family
- Country of origin
- USA
