Ghost Story Movie Review 1981

Four elderly men, members of an informal social club called the Chowder Society, share a terrible secret buried deep in their pasts--a secret that comes back to haunt them to death. Has moments where it's chilling, but unfortunately they're few. Based on the best-selling novel by Peter Straub.

Distribution

Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, Phone: (818)407-9100, Email: inquiries@image-entertainment.com, URL: http://www.image-entertainment.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 110 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Supernatural Horror, Special FX Wizards: Dick Smith, Ghosts, Ghouls, & Goblins

Screenplay

Lawrence D. Cohen

Cast

Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks, John Houseman, Craig Wasson, Alice Krige, Patricia Neal

Cinematography

Jack Cardiff

Director

John Irvin

Music

Philippe Sarde

Other

Tom Rolf

Producer

Mark Huffam