High Spirits
"He's an American. She's a ghost. Vacation romances are always a hassle."
Originally released in 1988. High Spirits is a fantasy/comedy film. directed by Neil Jordan.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Daryl Hannah, and Steve Guttenberg
Synopsis
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 18, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (238 votes)
Budget
$15M
Production budget
Box Office
$8.5M
0.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Peter O'Toole
as Peter Plunkett
Daryl Hannah
as Mary Plunkett
Steve Guttenberg
as Jack Crawford
Beverly D'Angelo
as Sharon Brogan Crawford
Jennifer Tilly
as Miranda
Liam Neeson
as Martin Brogan
Peter Gallagher
as Brother Tony
Martin Ferrero
as Malcolm
Donal McCann
as Eamon
Liz Smith
as Mrs. Plunkett
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $8,500,000
Production Companies
- Palace Pictures
- Vision PDG
- Spelling Films International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Spirits about?
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling...
Who directed High Spirits?
High Spirits was directed by Neil Jordan.
How long is High Spirits?
High Spirits has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was High Spirits released?
High Spirits was released on November 18, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in High Spirits?
The main cast of High Spirits includes Peter O'Toole, Daryl Hannah, Steve Guttenberg, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Tilly.
Is High Spirits worth watching?
High Spirits has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 238 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.