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Casper Meets Wendy

1998 · 90 min

A light, silly Halloween treat with goofy ghosts and witches, easy for kids to enjoy.

Directed by
Sean McNamara
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Starring
Hilary Duff, Shelley Duvall, Cathy Moriarty
Tagline
A Bewitching New Live-Action Movie!
Overview
When a warlock threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch, she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Although Casper and Wendy are told ghosts and witches don't get along, the two are kindred spirits! This spooky family-friendly adventure finds Casper and Wendy bridging the ghost-witch divide to battle the warlock who is intent on destroying Wendy.

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Directed by
Sean McNamara
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Starring
Hilary Duff, Shelley Duvall, Cathy Moriarty
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • family
  • identity
  • found family
Places
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour6
Realism2
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
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Directed by
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