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The Canterville Ghost (2023)

PG 09/22/2023 Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy 1h 29m
67%
User
Score
5.9/10
57%

It's his house, not yours.

Overview

An American family moves in to the Canterville Chase, a London mansion that has been haunted by ghost Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.

Kim Burdon

Director

Giles New

Screenplay

Keiron Self

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Sir Simon de Canterville (voice)

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Grim Reaper / Gardener / Swordsman / Monster / Old Duke (voice)

Freddie Highmore

Freddie Highmore

Henry Duke of Cheshire (voice)

Emily Carey

Emily Carey

Virginia Otis (voice)

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Mrs Umney (voice)

Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Lucretia Otis (voice)

David Harewood

David Harewood

Hiram Otis (voice)

Miranda Hart

Miranda Hart

Algernean Van Finchley (voice)

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

The Reverend Chasuble (voice)

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Media

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Scary Ghost

Scary Ghost

Grand Banquet

Grand Banquet

The Eyes Have It

The Eyes Have It

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Clip

Clip

UK Theatrical Trailer

UK Theatrical Trailer

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on October 20, 2023

Well there's never going to be a better version of this than Charles Laughton's 1944 iteration, but this is still actually quite a watchable adaptation of Oscar Wilde's short story. It centres around an American family who relocate to creaky and spooky old "Canterville Chase" - a stately pile that is reputedly haunted by a menacing spectre. The "Otis" family have three children and after the odd eerie visitation, they become distinctly unafraid of their haunting buddy - indeed they are soon trying to find some way of helping "Sir Simon" to lift the curse that has trapped him in limbo for some three hundred years and also to reunite him with his long lost love before the Grim Reaper wins the day. The animation is adequate and there are plenty of whimsical goings on - it's just that the stor...

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