James Harvey is a ghost doctor hired by Carrigan Crittendon to rid Whipstaff Manor of spirits so she can find a treasure trove rumored to be hidden there. But her plan backfires when James's daughter Kat befriends Casper, the friendly phantom who inhabits the place along with The Ghostly Trio, who disdain humans.
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Malachi Pearson | Casper (McFadden) |
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Eric Idle | Paul 'Dibbs' Plutzker |
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Bill Pullman | Dr. James Harvey |
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Christina Ricci | Kathleen 'Kat' Harvey |
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Chauncey Leopardi | Nicky |
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Spencer Vrooman | Andreas |
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Cathy Moriarty | Carrigan Crittenden |
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Ben Stein | Mr. Rugg |
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Don Novello | Father Guido Sarducci |
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Fred Rogers | Mr. Rogers |
| Terry Murphy | Herself | |
| Ernestine Mercer | Harvey Patient Being Interviewed | |
| Doug Bruckner | Reporter | |
| Joe Nipote | Stretch | |
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Joe Alaskey | Stinkie |
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Brad Garrett | Fatso |
| John Kassir | The Crypt Keeper |
Camera |
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| Dean Cundey | Director of Photography |
Directing |
| Brad Silberling | Director |
| Brad Silberling | Director |
| Brad Silberling | Director |
Editing |
| Michael Kahn | Editor |
Production |
| Colin Wilson | Producer |
| Gerald R. Molen | Executive Producer |
| Jeffrey A. Montgomery | Executive Producer |
| Steven Spielberg | Executive Producer |
Sound |
| James Horner | Original Music Composer |
Writing |
| Sherri Stoner | Author |
| Deanna Oliver | Author |