
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997 · Movie · PG · 90 min · ★ 5.4
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.
Also known as Casper II: Ghost Central Station · Casper: The Beginning
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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-09-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (335 votes)
Themes
- workaholic
- prequel
- fish out of water
- single father
- teacher student relationship
- ghost
- live action and animation
- father son relationship
- direct to video
Cast & crew

Jeremy Foley
as Casper (voice)

Brendon Ryan Barrett
as Chris Carson

Steve Guttenberg
as Tim Carson

Lori Loughlin
as Sheila Fistergraff

Rodney Dangerfield
as Johnny Hunt

Shannon Chandler
as Jennifer

Michael McKean
as Bill Case

Richard Moll
as Principal Rabie

Jim Ward
as Stretch (voice)

Bill Farmer
as Stinky (voice)
Directed by Sean McNamara