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Ghosts Can't Do It

1989 · Movie · R · 94 min · ★ 2.8

ComedyCrimeFantasy

A sexy, young widow is coaxed by the ghost of her older husband to find and kill a young, fit man, so that he may inhabit his body and return to life.

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Details
Years
1989
Release date
1989-10-17
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
94 min
TMDB rating
2.8/10 (42 votes)

Themes

  • suicide
  • heart attack
  • necrophilia
  • con man
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • gold digger
  • ghost
  • independent film
  • deceased husband
  • absurd

Awards & recognition

  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Director · 1991
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Picture · 1991
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1991
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Actress · 1991
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award · 1991 · nominated
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  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Picture · 1991 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Actress · 1991 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst New Star · 1991 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Director · 1991 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Supporting Actress · 1991 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry AwardWorst Screenplay · 1991 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by John Derek