High Spirits

Nov 18, 1988

1h 39m

★ 5.8

He's an American. She's a ghost. Vacation romances are always a hassle.

Overview

When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.

Genres

Fantasy

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Palace Pictures

Vision PDG

Spelling Films International

High Spirits Trailers

Cast

Peter Plunkett

Peter O'Toole

Mary Plunkett

Daryl Hannah

Jack Crawford

Steve Guttenberg

Sharon Brogan Crawford

Beverly D'Angelo

Miranda

Jennifer Tilly

Martin Brogan

Liam Neeson

Brother Tony

Peter Gallagher

Malcolm

Martin Ferrero

Eamon

Donal McCann

Mrs. Plunkett

Liz Smith

Katie

Mary Coughlan

Sampson

Tom Hickey

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