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The Canterville Ghost

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2005 · 90 min Family Comedy Adventure
7.6 / 10 · TMDB

Ten-year-old Paul is an average, timid boy navigating the typical fears of childhood. His overprotective mother Mona, misinterpreting his anxieties as a disturbance, sends him off to a psychotherapist. But fate has a different, far more spectral adventure in store. Paul's journey leads him not to a therapist's couch, but to the mysterious halls of Canterville Castle, where he encounters a real, albeit eccentric, ghost. This unlikely phantom becomes an unexpected ally, turning a prescribed treatment into a thrilling supernatural escapade filled with mysterious noises and hidden secrets.

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Original Title Das Gespenst von Canterville
Year 2005
Country Germany
Genre Family, Comedy, Adventure
Director Isabel Kleefeld
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.6/10 (9 votes)

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The film cleverly walks the line between family comedy and light adventure, giving tangible form to childhood anxieties. It offers a fantastical resolution where imagination triumphs over adult preconceptions, all without heavy-handed lessons.

What lingers after the credits is a gentle, whimsical tale that amuses more than it frightens. It’s a warm reminder that the most unlikely allies can help us find our courage. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Isabel Kleefeld

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A funny and touching duo of a boy and a ghost, set against gothic-tinged backdrops.

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