Casper
Directed by Brad Silberling
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.
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- ርልዪረMarch 23, 2025Really good watch, will watch again, and can recommend. Look, its a "stupid kids" movie, but it lovably stupid, and legitimately funny. Plus its super dark for kids: it has a nice balance where its targeting adults that were into Casper when they were kids, hoping the parents will pass on the love to their kids. This has a great cast, to include a young Christina Ricci (by far the best actor in this). Not everyone, even the quality actors give a perfect performance, but they meet the design, goofy characters from a comic. I've watched this movie so many times, and I've never been disappointed by it.
- RecordedsnakeNovember 14, 2025Casper is a charming, heartfelt family film that perfectly blends humour, adventure, and emotional depth. The friendly ghost himself is adorable and instantly lovable, and the story carries a beautiful message about kindness, loss, and belonging. With its cosy atmosphere, fun characters, and surprisingly touching moments, Casper remains a timeless classic that’s just as enjoyable for adults as it is for kids. A truly magical watch!
Casper Trivia
Casper was released on May 26, 1995.
Casper was directed by Brad Silberling.
Casper has a runtime of 1h 40m.
Casper was produced by Colin Wilson.
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.
The key characters in Casper are Kat (Christina Ricci), Dr. James Harvey (Bill Pullman), Carrigan (Cathy Moriarty).
Casper is rated PG.
Casper is a Family, Fantasy, Comedy film.
Casper has an audience rating of 5.1 out of 10.
Casper had a budget of $50M.
Casper has made $287.9M at the box office.