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The Great Ghost Rescue 2011

Status
Released
Runtime
79 minutes
Director
Yann Samuell
Network
CTV International
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 24 votes FamilyFantasyHorror Released
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What is The Great Ghost Rescue?

The Great Ghost Rescue is a 2011 British fantasy horror family film directed by Yann Samuell and starring Emma Fielding and Georgia Groome, based on Eva Ibbotson's 1975 novel of the same name. The narrative follows a young ghost named Humphrey and his family, the Craggyfords, who face a major problem after being ousted from their home and left without a place to haunt.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
79 minutes
Release date
Oct 4, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
CTV International
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Horror
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★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 24 votes
Episode runtime
~79 minutes
Status
Released
Network
CTV International
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The Great Ghost Rescue is a 2011 British fantasy horror family film directed by Yann Samuell and starring Emma Fielding and Georgia Groome, based on Eva Ibbotson's 1975 novel of the same name. The narrative follows a young ghost named Humphrey and his family, the Craggyfords, who face a major problem after being ousted from their home and left without a place to haunt. While searching for new haunting grounds, they discover they are not alone. Ghosts from all over the world have been exorcised from their dwellings because dark castles and ancient buildings are being destroyed by the living and transformed into shopping centers. With time running out, Humphrey digs deep inside himself and decides to help save his family and the rest of the haunting community by scaring his way to victory. The film has a runtime of one hour and nineteen minutes.

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“A gripping exploration of family and fantasy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is The Great Ghost Rescue worth watching?

The Great Ghost Rescue holds a community rating of 4.8/10 based on 24 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Fantasy for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Great Ghost Rescue and when was it released?

The Great Ghost Rescue is a feature film with a runtime of 79 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Great Ghost Rescue?

The Great Ghost Rescue was directed by Yann Samuell.

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