Ghosts Can't Do It

Oct 17, 1989

1h 30m

★ 2.8

Only her desire can make him rise again

Overview

Elderly Scott kills himself after a heart attack wrecks his body, but then comes back as a ghost and convinces his loving young hot wife Kate to pick and kill a young man in order for Scott to possess his body and be with her again.

Genres

Fantasy

Action

Comedy

Science Fiction

Romance

Production Companies

Triumph Films

Epic Productions

Sarliu/Diamant

Ghosts Can't Do It Trailers

Cast

Katie O'Dare Scott

Bo Derek

Scott

Anthony Quinn

Winston

Don Murray

Angel

Julie Newmar

Sabine

Victoria Burgoyne

Mayor

Henry Jayasena

Fausto

Leo Damian

The Pill Man

Mickey Knox

Reverend

Wade Collings

Self

Donald Trump

Lisabeth

Jane Damian

Cotton

Cotton Gray

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