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Ghost Story (1981)

"The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale"

6.1/10 1h 50m Dec 18, 1981
Horror Drama Thriller

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
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Ricky Hawthorne
Popularity: 0.6
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Dr. John Jaffrey
Popularity: 0.7
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Edward Charles Wanderley
Popularity: 0.3
John Houseman
John Houseman
Sears James
Popularity: 1.4
Craig Wasson
Craig Wasson
Don Wanderley / David Wanderley
Popularity: 11.6
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Stella Hawthorne
Popularity: 5.5
Alice Krige
Alice Krige
Eva Galli / Alma Mobley
Popularity: 6.5
Jacqueline Brookes
Jacqueline Brookes
Milly
Popularity: 0.9
Miguel Fernandes
Miguel Fernandes
Gregory Bates
Popularity: 0.7
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Lance Holcomb
Fenny Bates
Popularity: 0.2
Mark Chamberlin
Mark Chamberlin
Young John Jaffrey
Popularity: 0.1
Tim Choate
Tim Choate
Young Ricky Hawthorne
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Editor Tom Rolf
Director John Irvin
Producer Burt Weissbourd
Screenplay Lawrence D. Cohen

Production

Universal Pictures
US

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Ghost Story (1981) Official Trailer HD
Ghost Story (1981) Official Trailer HD
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Mick Garris on GHOST STORY (Trailer Commentary)
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Keywords

based on novel or book nightmare revenge gothic horror guilt new england ghost story elderly 1930s

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Details
Release Date December 18, 1981
Runtime 1h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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