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Ghost Town (2008)

"He sees dead people... and they annoy him."

6.520081h 42mEN
ComedyRomanceDramaFantasy

Directed by David Koepp

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

EN

Release

September 19, 2008

Director

David Koepp

Official Trailer

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Overview

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen...

Cast

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

Dr. Bertram Pincus

Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear

Frank Herlihy

Téa Leoni

Téa Leoni

Gwen Herlihy

Billy Campbell

Billy Campbell

Richard

Aasif Mandvi

Aasif Mandvi

Dr. Jahangir Prashar

Dana Ivey

Dana Ivey

Marjorie Pickthall

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig

Surgeon

Michael-Leon Wooley

Michael-Leon Wooley

Hospital Lawyer

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Ghost Dad

Jordan Carlos

Jordan Carlos

Young Husband

DeQuina Moore

DeQuina Moore

Young Wife

Joseph Badalucco Jr.

Joseph Badalucco Jr.

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Ghost Town (2008), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Ghost Town. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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