Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)

★ 5.4 1h 30m 332 votes IMDb
Comedy Fantasy Adventure Family
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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.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning

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Cast

Jeremy Foley
Jeremy Foley as Casper (voice) Age 43 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Jeremy Foley is an EPK Producer at Herzog & Co. walking its hallowed halls for over a decade. He's basically like their mascot.
Brendon Ryan Barrett
Brendon Ryan Barrett as Chris Carson Age 39 · Roseville, California, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brendan Ryan Barrett (born August 5, 1986) is an American actor and acting coach. Barrett was born in Roseville, California. He grew up in Folsom, California, w...
Steve Guttenberg
Steve Guttenberg as Tim Carson Age 67 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Steven Robert Guttenberg (born August 24, 1958) is an American actor, author, businessman, producer, and director. He is known for his lead roles in Hollywood films of the 1980s and 1990s, including C...
Lori Loughlin
Lori Loughlin as Sheila Fistergraff Age 61 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lori Anne Loughlin (born July 28, 1964) is an American actress, best known for her role as Rebecca Donaldson-Katsopolis on the ABC sitcom Full House. As of 2011...
Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield as Johnny Hunt Died 2004 · Deer Park, New York, USA Jack Roy (born Jacob Rodney Cohen; November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), better known by the pseudonym Rodney Dangerfield, was an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He was...
Shannon Chandler
Shannon Chandler as Jennifer Age 39
Director Sean McNamara
Cast Jeremy Foley, Brendon Ryan Barrett, Steve Guttenberg, Lori Loughlin, Rodney Dangerfield, Shannon Chandler, Michael McKean, Richard Moll, Jim Ward, Bill Farmer

Audience Reviews

r96sk 4/10 Jan 24, 2022
<em>'Casper: A Spirited Beginning'</em> is rather rubbish, not that that is of any surprise.

It's a stripped back version of the original in every way possible, with the animation - which, admittedly, isn't the greatest in the 1995 release - particularly standing out as being awful. The cast are OK, if entirely forgettable - perhaps with the exceptions of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_McGill" rel="nofollow">Chuck McGill</a>, Michael McKean, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Lion_King_(franchise)_characters#:~:text=and%20kill%20him.-,Mufasa,-%5Bedit%5D" rel="nofollow">Mufasa</a>, James Earl Jones.

Let's see what <em>'Casper Meets Wendy'</em> cobbles together...

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