Ghost Dad(1990)

He's been walking through doors. He's been falling through floors. He's been going through a lot lately, but he's still Dad.

5.0(228)1h 24mJune 29, 1990

Synopsis

Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.

Directed by Sidney Poitier

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Bill Cosby

Elliot Hopper

Kimberly Russell

Diane Hopper

Denise Nicholas

Joan

Ian Bannen

Sir Edith Moser

Christine Ebersole

Carol

Barry Corbin

Mr. Emery Collins

Salim Grant

Danny Hopper

Brooke Fontaine

Amanda Hopper

Dakin Matthews

Mr. Seymour

Dana Ashbrook

Tony Ricker

Omar Gooding

Stuart

Raynor Scheine

Curtis Burch (The Cabbie)

Arnold Stang

Mr. Cohen

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Mr. Turner

Lisa Mené Nemacheck

Jonelle

Donzaleigh Abernathy

E.R. Nurse

George Ganz

Mr. Nero

Cynthia L. James

E.R. Doctor

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Where can I watch Ghost Dad?+

Ghost Dad is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.

When did Ghost Dad come out?+

Ghost Dad was released in 1990.

How long is Ghost Dad?+

Ghost Dad runs for 84 minutes (1 hour and 24 minutes).

Who directed Ghost Dad?+

Ghost Dad was directed by Sidney Poitier.

Who stars in Ghost Dad?+

Ghost Dad stars Bill Cosby, Kimberly Russell, Denise Nicholas, Ian Bannen and Christine Ebersole.

Is Ghost Dad worth watching?+

Ghost Dad holds a 5.0/10 rating from 228 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of comedy, family and fantasy.

Ghost Dad(1990)

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