Quick Facts
DirectorSean McNamara
Runtime1h 30m · PG
GenresAdventure · Comedy · Family · Fantasy
Release1997-09-09
Film
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997· PG· 1h 30m· Adventure· Comedy· Family· Fantasy
“It's a whole new scream!”
Before he met and befriended the other ghouls at Applegate Manor, friendly ghost Casper meets young Chris Carson, a lonely kid who decides to teach Casper how to be a proper ghost.
1997-09-09
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorSean McNamara
ScreenplayJymn Magon
ProducerMike Elliott
Director of PhotographyChristian Sebaldt
Original Music ComposerUdi Harpaz
EditorJohn Gilbert
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 38 crew)
Details
Released1997-09-09
Runtime1h 30m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosThe Harvey Entertainment Company · 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment · Saban Entertainment
Budget$4M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.4/10 · 334 votes
Original languageen
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