Ghost Dad (1990)
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.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 24m
- Director Sidney Poitier
- Genres Comedy Family Fantasy
- Rating 5.0/10 (228 votes)
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.
Cast
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Bill Cosby
as Elliot Hopper
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Kimberly Russell
as Diane Hopper
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Denise Nicholas
as Joan
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Ian Bannen
as Sir Edith Moser
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Christine Ebersole
as Carol
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Barry Corbin
as Mr. Emery Collins
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Salim Grant
as Danny Hopper
- Brooke Fontaine as Amanda Hopper
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Dakin Matthews
as Mr. Seymour
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Dana Ashbrook
as Tony Ricker
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Omar Gooding
as Stuart
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Raynor Scheine
as Curtis Burch (The Cabbie)
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Arnold Stang
as Mr. Cohen
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Brian Stokes Mitchell
as Mr. Turner
- Lisa Mené Nemacheck as Jonelle
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Donzaleigh Abernathy
as E.R. Nurse
- George Ganz as Mr. Nero
- Cynthia L. James as E.R. Doctor
Crew
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Sidney Poitier
Director
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Andrew Laszlo
Director of Photography
- Pembroke J. Herring Editor
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Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
- Terence Nelson Producer
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S.S. Wilson
Screenplay
- Brent Maddock Screenplay
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Phil Alden Robinson
Screenplay
