Casper: A Spirited Beginning
“It's a whole new scream!”
1997•PG•1h 30m•5.4•Released
AdventureFamilyComedyFantasy
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.
Director
Sean McNamara
Writer
Jymn Magon, Thomas Hart
Budget
$4M
Languages
English
Studio
The Harvey Entertainment Company
Cast
Jeremy Foley
Casper (voice)
Brendon Ryan Barrett
Chris Carson
Steve Guttenberg
Tim Carson
Lori Loughlin
Sheila Fistergraff
Rodney Dangerfield
Johnny Hunt
Shannon Chandler
Jennifer
Michael McKean
Bill Case
Richard Moll
Principal Rabie
Jim Ward
Stretch (voice)
Bill Farmer
Stinky (voice)
Jess Harnell
Fatso (voice)
Pauly Shore
Snivel (voice)
James Earl Jones
Kibosh (voice)
Debi Mazar
Angie Lyons
Sherman Hemsley
Grocer
Production
Company
The Harvey Entertainment Company
Company
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Company
Saban Entertainment
Company
Brookwell-McNamara Entertainment
Producer
Mike Elliott
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