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54% Critic Match
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
“It's a whole new scream!”
5.4 / 10• 1997• 1h 30m•PG• English
AdventureFamilyComedyFantasy
Storyline
Before he met and befriended the other ghouls at Applegate Manor, friendly ghost Casper meets young Chris Carson, a lonely kid who decides to teach Casper how to be a proper ghost.
Cast & Crew
Jeremy Foley
Casper (voice)
Lead
Brendon Ryan Barrett
Chris Carson
Steve Guttenberg
Tim Carson
Lori Loughlin
Sheila Fistergraff
Rodney Dangerfield
Johnny Hunt
Shannon Chandler
Jennifer
Michael McKean
Bill Case
Richard Moll
Principal Rabie
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sean McNamara's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Casper: A Spirited Beginning is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
