Casper is a 1995 American supernatural fantasy comedy film based on the cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost. It was directed by Brad Silberling, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Sherri Stoner and Deanna Oliver. The film stars Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, and Eric Idle, with the voices of Joe Nipote, Joe Alaskey, Brad Garrett, and the film introduction of Malachi Pearson in the title role. The film follows the title character who peacefully haunts a mansion called Whipstaff Manor in Friendship, Maine, meets and befriends a teenage girl named Kat Harvey (Ricci), the daughter of Dr. James Harvey (Pullman), a paranormal therapist who is hired to move into Whipstaff in order to rid the mansion of its spectral inhabitants.
Casper (1995)
Directed by Brad Silberling
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Box Office
$288,039,549
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Afterlife, Based On Comic, Carrigan Crittenden, Comics/Heroes, Coming Of Age/Teen, Danger, Friendship, Ghost, Ghost Child, Halloween, James Harvey, Mansion, Supernatural, Supernatural/Monsters, Teenage Girl, Treasure Hunt, Unfinished Business
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Casper, to fantasmataki
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