Mostly Ghostly (2008): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Rich Correll
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Mostly Ghostly
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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- 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
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.
- Director Rich Correll
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Madison Pettis as Tara Roland -
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Brian Stepanek as Phears -
Sterling Beaumon as Max Doyle
Also Starring in Mostly Ghostly
· 17 more- David DeLuise John Doyle
- Rachel Winfree Lulu
- Kim Rhodes Harriett Doyle
- Adam Hicks Colin Doyle
- Brandon Ellison Ghoul
- Sabrina Bryan Mrs. Murray
- Harvey Lowry Ghoul
- Noah Cyrus Trick or Treater
- Todd Tucker Ghoul
- Juliette Cohen Mrs. Wright
- Abby Walker Rebecca
- Kimberly Kevon Williams Girlfriend
- Melanie Hawkins Nancy
- Aliana Lohan Traci
- Travis T. Flory Billy
- Adrianna Belan Trick or Treat Mom
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- Dylan Tucker Mike
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.
Mostly Ghostly Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Mostly Ghostly.
Cars in Mostly Ghostly
6 cars on screen, including the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder and the 2001 Honda Civic.
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2005 Nissan Pathfinder Important role -
2001 Honda Civic Minor role -
Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner ER Minor role -
1993 Chevrolet Camaro Background role
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Movies Like Mostly Ghostly
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Goosebumps, Goosebumps: The Headless Ghost and Goosebumps: The Ghost Next Door.
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Goosebumps 2015 -
Goosebumps: The Headless Ghost 2009 -
Goosebumps: The Ghost Next Door 2005 -
The Haunting Hour: Don’t Think About It 2007 -
Goosebumps 2023 -
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween 2018 -
Goosebumps: Monster Blood 2008 -
Goosebumps: One Day at Horrorland 2008 -
Goosebumps: Welcome to Dead House 1997 -
Little Ghost 1997 -
Goosebumps: The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight 2009 -
R.L. Stine's Pumpkinhead 2025
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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