"He's an American. She's a ghost. Vacation romances are always a hassle."

1988

1h 39m

5.8(226 votes)

Fantasy

Comedy

Horror

Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Peter O'Toole

Peter Plunkett

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Daryl Hannah

Mary Plunkett

Acting

Steve Guttenberg

Jack Crawford

Acting

Beverly D'Angelo

Sharon Brogan Crawford

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Jennifer Tilly

Miranda

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Liam Neeson

Martin Brogan

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Peter Gallagher

Brother Tony

Acting

Martin Ferrero

Malcolm

Acting

Donal McCann

Eamon

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Liz Smith

Mrs. Plunkett

Acting

Mary Coughlan

Katie

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Tom Hickey

Sampson

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Tony Rohr

Christy

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Hilary Reynolds

Patricia

Acting

Isolde Cazelet

Julia

Acting

Little John Nee

Gateman

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Connie Booth

Marge

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Ray McAnally

Plunkett Senior

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Aimée Delamain

Great Granny Plunkett

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Matthew Wright

Woody

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