Ghost Town (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1988, Ghost Town is a horror and western film directed by Richard Governor, running about 85 minutes. “The good. The bad. The Satanic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Deputy Langley tracks a kidnapped girl to an abandoned ghost town. However, the town is not abandoned, but haunted by the spirits of an outlaw, Devlin, and his gang, who hold the equally deceased townspeople hostage until the outlaws can be killed by a lawman.
Who’s in it. Ghost Town stars Franc Luz as Langley, Catherine Hickland as Kate, Jimmie F. Skaggs as Devlin and Penelope Windust as Grace, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Ghost Town has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ghost Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ghost Town tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ghost Town (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ghost Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ghost Town worth watching?
- Ghost Town holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ghost Town?
- Ghost Town stars Franc Luz, Catherine Hickland, Jimmie F. Skaggs, Penelope Windust and Bruce Glover.
- When was Ghost Town released?
- Ghost Town was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.