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Ghost Dad
“He's been walking through doors. He's been falling through floors. He's been going through a lot lately, but he's still Dad.”
51%
Movie
1h 24m
AI Analysis
Ghost Dad (1990) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Ghost Dad (1990) — a movie tagged as Comedy, Family, and Fantasy with cozy and funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~84 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Ghost Dad 51% (219 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
51%
from 219 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1990-06-29
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- TMDB rating
- 5.1
- TMDB ID
- 10485
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Where can I watch Ghost Dad (1990)?
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Is there an official trailer for Ghost Dad?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Ghost Dad directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Ghost Dad about?
Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal re... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Ghost Dad?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Ghost Dad?
The official runtime for Ghost Dad is approximately 84 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Bill Cosby
Elliot Hopper
Kimberly Russell
Diane Hopper
Denise Nicholas
Joan
Ian Bannen
Sir Edith Moser
Christine Ebersole
Carol
Barry Corbin
Mr. Emery Collins
Salim Grant
Danny Hopper
- B
Brooke Fontaine
Amanda Hopper
Dakin Matthews
Mr. Seymour
Dana Ashbrook
Tony Ricker
Omar Gooding
Stuart
Raynor Scheine
Curtis Burch (The Cabbie)
Arnold Stang
Mr. Cohen
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Mr. Turner
- L
Lisa Mené Nemacheck
Jonelle
Donzaleigh Abernathy
E.R. Nurse
- G
George Ganz
Mr. Nero
- C
Cynthia L. James
E.R. Doctor
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