Ghost Story

Ghost Story (1981)

Horror, Drama, Thriller1 hour and 50 minutes
60%
User score

The Time Has Come to Tell the Tale

Description

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.

John Irvin
Director
Lawrence D. Cohen
Screenplay
Peter Straub
Novel

Actors

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Ricky Hawthorne
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Dr. John Jaffrey
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Edward Charles Wanderley
John Houseman
John Houseman
Sears James
Craig Wasson
Craig Wasson
Don Wanderley / David Wanderley
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Stella Hawthorne
Alice Krige
Alice Krige
Eva Galli / Alma Mobley
Jacqueline Brookes
Jacqueline Brookes
Milly
Miguel Fernandes
Miguel Fernandes
Gregory Bates
Lance Holcomb
Lance Holcomb
Fenny Bates
Mark Chamberlin
Mark Chamberlin
Young John Jaffrey
Tim Choate
Tim Choate
Young Ricky Hawthorne
Kurt Johnson
Kurt Johnson
Young Edward Wanderley
Ken Olin
Ken Olin
Young Sears James
Brad Sullivan
Brad Sullivan
Sheriff Hardesty
Michael O'Neill
Michael O'Neill
Churchill
Guy Boyd
Guy Boyd
Omar Norris
Robert Burr
Robert Burr
Principal
Helena Carroll
Helena Carroll
Mrs. Meredith
Robin Curtis
Robin Curtis
Rea Dedham
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

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Keywords
based on novel or booknightmarerevengegothic horrorguiltnew englandghost storyelderly1930s