High Spirits
He's an American. She's a ghost. Vacation romances are always a hassle.
1988 • 99 min • Fantasy · Comedy · Horror
Synopsis
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.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 58 Audience · 251 · 100%
An Irish castle hotel, struggling with vacancies, markets itself as haunted, only to attract real ghosts. These friendly spirits then find themselves falling for some of the new guests. It's a comedic and lighthearted tale of spectral romance.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 3/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Some comedic suggestive dialogue
- Mild ghost scares and pratfalls
- Brief alcohol consumption
What it models well
- Love and acceptance
- Finding connection
- Embracing the unexpected
Talk about it after
- Different kinds of love
- Misunderstandings and communication
- Dealing with the unknown
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Top billed cast
Director: Neil Jordan • Crew: Neil Jordan
Trailers & clips
High Spirits 1988 TV trailer
High Spirits Official Trailer #1 - Peter O'Toole Movie (1988) HD
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 5.8/10 (251)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $8,500,000
- IMDb
- tt0095304
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