Movie

High Spirits

1988 · 99 min

A silly, theatrical ghost romp with creaky castle charm, broad comedy and a surprisingly sweet romantic streak beneath the chaos.

Tagline: He's an American. She's a ghost. Vacation romances are always a hassle.
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.
How it feels: Campy, whimsical, light and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, death, deception, redemption
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: High Spirits

Stream in the US

More options Data from JustWatch

In your watch list

More like this

Like High Spirits, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
death
deception
redemption
family
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild