Oliver's Ghost (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2011, Oliver's Ghost is a family and tv movie film directed by David S. Cass Sr., running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Eleven-year-old Oliver has a unique ability to see "full-bodied apparitions," otherwise known as ghosts. When his family moves from the bustling city to an older home in the suburbs, only Oliver is able to see the spirit of Clive Rutledge (Martin Mull), the previous owner. Clive causes every manner of destruction to force Oliver and his family to leave. But perhaps Oliver's special talent, along with the help of a kind neighbor (Rhea Perlman), will show Clive how to release his earthly regrets so he can leave the house and the family in peace.
Who’s in it. Oliver's Ghost stars Nicholas Stargel as Oliver McCaffrey, Martin Mull as Clive, Daniela Bobadilla as Jenny McCaffrey and Cameron Daddo as Doug McCaffrey, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Oliver's Ghost has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oliver's Ghost page.
If you liked it. Fans of Oliver's Ghost tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Oliver's Ghost (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Oliver's Ghost change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Oliver's Ghost worth watching?
- Oliver's Ghost holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Oliver's Ghost?
- Oliver's Ghost stars Nicholas Stargel, Martin Mull, Daniela Bobadilla, Cameron Daddo and Bridget Ann White.
- When was Oliver's Ghost released?
- Oliver's Ghost was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.