Ghost Dad
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Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1990-06-29
Runtime: 84 mins
Director: Sidney Poitier
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Original title: Ghost Dad
Production Companies: SAH Productions, Universal Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Bill Cosby
Kimberly Russell
Denise Nicholas
Ian Bannen
Christine Ebersole
Barry Corbin
Salim Grant
Brooke Fontaine
Dakin Matthews
Dana Ashbrook
Omar Gooding
Raynor Scheine
Arnold Stang
Brian Stokes Mitchell
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