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Ghost Story

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Ghost Story is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by John Irvin and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, and Alice Krige. Based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Peter Straub, it follows a group of elderly businessmen in New England who gather to recount their involvement in a woman's death decades prior when one of them suspects her ghost has been haunting him.

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1981 · 1h 50m · Horror · Drama · Thriller

TMDB 6.0/10 (174 votes)

Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.

Directed by John Irvin

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Cast & crew

John IrvinDirector

Fred Astaireas Ricky Hawthorne

Melvyn Douglasas John Jaffrey

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.as Edward Wanderley

John Housemanas Sears James

Craig Wassonas Don / David

Patricia Nealas Stella

Alice Krigeas Eva / Alma

Jacqueline Brookesas Milly

Miguel Fernandesas Gregory Bate LLance Holcombas Fenny Bate

Mark Chamberlinas Young John Jaffrey

Tim Choateas Young Ricky Hawthorne KKurt Johnsonas Young Edward Wanderley

Ken Olinas Young Sears James