Restless Spirits (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5.2

Released in 1999, Restless Spirits is a fantasy, adventure and tv movie film directed by David Wellington, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. A young girl, who struggles with her pilot father's death in a plane crash years before, visits her grandmother in Newfoundland. While there, she encounters the ghosts of two pilots, who are condemned to Earth to constantly re-live their own crash that occurred in 1927. The girl decides to help the pair by helping them re-build their airplane and complete their flight so they may be released and, in turn, deal with her own emotional bondage.
Who’s in it. Restless Spirits stars Lothaire Bluteau as Charles Nungesser, Michel Monty as François Coli, Juliana Wimbles as Katie and Marsha Mason as Lydia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Restless Spirits has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Restless Spirits page.
If you liked it. Fans of Restless Spirits tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Restless Spirits (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Restless Spirits change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Restless Spirits worth watching?
- Restless Spirits holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Restless Spirits?
- Restless Spirits stars Lothaire Bluteau, Michel Monty, Juliana Wimbles, Marsha Mason and Leslie Hope.
- When was Restless Spirits released?
- Restless Spirits was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
