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Mostly Ghostly (2008): Cast

Mostly Ghostly (2008) movie poster

Mostly Ghostly is a 2008 fantasy horror film directed by Rich Correll, starring Madison Pettis as Tara Roland, Luke Benward and Brian Stepanek. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.

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Mostly Ghostly (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Rich Correll
Genres
Horror , Fantasy , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mostly Ghostly About?

The premise of Mostly Ghostly without spoilers.

Based on R.L. Stine’s popular book series and created by the mind behind Goosebumps, the story follows 11‑year‑old Max, who strikes a bargain with the lingering ghosts in his house. When he agrees to help them uncover the cause of their parents’ mysterious disappearance, the specters promise to boost his social standing, turning the shy outcast into the most popular kid at school.

Mostly Ghostly Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • ghost
  • 12 year old
  • part of trilogy
  • slimehouse
  • magician
  • halloween
  • children
  • cape
  • cockroach
  • ring
  • fainting
  • deck of cards
+38 more
  • jack o'lantern
  • nightmare
  • chase
  • rat
  • tunnel
  • braces
  • sucker
  • impersonating a janitor
  • frozen alive
  • decapitation
  • whispering
  • head in a toilet
  • lamp post
  • out of breath
  • crush
  • skateboarder
  • human skeleton
  • screaming boy
  • scared by own reflection
  • basement
  • basketball
  • brother brother relationship
  • dog
  • tripping
  • white dove
  • video camera
  • magic trick
  • celery
  • top hat
  • evil laughter
  • crow
  • full moon
  • halloween costume
  • ghoul
  • twisting one's head completely around
  • trick or treating
  • passing through a wall
  • horror for children
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Cast & crew

Mostly Ghostly Cast & Characters

Madison Pettis leads the cast as Tara Roland, with Luke Benward as Nicolas "Nicky" Roland and Brian Stepanek as Phears. Directed by Rich Correll; 21 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Mostly Ghostly

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From the director

More from Rich Correll

More films directed by Rich Correll: The Girl Who Believes in Miracles, Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana, Wish Gone Amiss and That’s So Suite Life of Hannah Montana.

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Videos

Mostly Ghostly Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Mostly Ghostly.

Mostly Ghostly Movie Trailer
Cars

Cars in Mostly Ghostly

6 cars on screen, including the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder and the 2001 Honda Civic.

All 6 cars
  • 2005 Nissan Pathfinder in Mostly Ghostly 2005 Nissan Pathfinder Important role
  • 2001 Honda Civic in Mostly Ghostly 2001 Honda Civic Minor role
  • Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner ER in Mostly Ghostly Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner ER Minor role
  • 1993 Chevrolet Camaro in Mostly Ghostly 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Background role

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FAQ

Mostly Ghostly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mostly Ghostly, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mostly Ghostly?

Mostly Ghostly runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Mostly Ghostly released?

Mostly Ghostly was released on September 30, 2008.

Who directed Mostly Ghostly?

Mostly Ghostly was directed by Rich Correll.

More films by Rich Correll

Who is in the cast of Mostly Ghostly?

Mostly Ghostly stars Madison Pettis as Tara Roland, Luke Benward as Nicolas "Nicky" Roland and Brian Stepanek as Phears, among 21 credited actors.

Does Mostly Ghostly have a post-credit scene?

No. Mostly Ghostly has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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