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- Rent Ghost Dad on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A startlingly misconceived effort from director Sidney Poitier and star Bill Cosby, Ghost Dad is a listless, glacially-paced comedy that's alternately schmaltzy and incomprehensible.
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Jun 29, 1990 · "Ghost Dad" is a desperately unfunny film - a strained, contrived construction that left me shaking my head in amazement. How does Bill Cosby, so capable on television, get himself into movie disaster zones like this movie and his previous one, "Leonard Part 6"?
Jun 29, 1990 · Ghost Dad: Directed by Sidney Poitier. With Bill Cosby, Kimberly Russell, Denise Nicholas, Ian Bannen. A widowed father tries to support his children after he becomes a ghost in an accident.
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- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Sidney Poitier
- 1990-06-29
Ghost Dad is a 1990 American fantasy comedy film directed by Sidney Poitier (in his final directorial effort) and starring Bill Cosby, in which a widower's spirit is able to communicate with his children after his death. It was a critical and box office bomb.
A startlingly misconceived effort from director Sidney Poitier and star Bill Cosby, Ghost Dad is a listless, glacially-paced comedy that's alternately schmaltzy and incomprehensible....
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- Sidney Poitier
- PG
- Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby ghost movie has some iffy humor, profanity. Read Common Sense Media's Ghost Dad review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Universal Studios
- Sidney Poitier
GHOST DAD gradually departs from its comedic potential, however, before becoming a bit heavy-handed in its conclusion. The special effects, badly dated even by 1990 standards, don't help matters, but it's generally enjoyable and surprisingly original.
Full Review | Jan 5, 2018. As America's foremost TV dad, Heathcliffe Huxtable on The Cosby Show, Cosby is warm, wise and lovable. As Elliott Hopper, the overworked, unattentive dad in Ghost...
