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Plot. During the frigid winter of 1979, in the small New England town of Milburn, four elderly friends—businessman Ricky Hawthorne, lawyer Sears James, physician John Jaffrey, and Mayor Edward Charles Wanderley—form the Chowder Society, an informal men's club who get together each week to share tales of horror.
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Dec 18, 1981 · With Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman. Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman. When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brother's mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her story.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- John Irvin
- 1981-12-18
Ghost Story was released in the United States on December 18, 1981. Ghost Story is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by John Irvin and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, and Alice Krige.
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The story involves four very old men, who have formed a club to tell each other ghost stories. The casting is crucial here, and the movie's glory is in the performances and presences of Fred Astaire , the late Melvyn Douglas , Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and John Houseman .
Summaries. Two generations of men find themselves haunted by the presence of a spectral woman. When the son of one of the elderly men returns to his hometown after his brother's mysterious death, they attempt to unravel her story. Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year old secret.
Ghost Story is a 1981 horror film starring Fred Astaire, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Melvyn Douglas (all in their final film) and John Houseman. The film was directed by John Irvin and is based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Peter Straub.
Ken Olin. Melvyn Douglas. Douglas Fairbanks. John Houseman. Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Horror. Thriller. Release Date. 1981. Location. Woodstock, Vermont, USA; Deland County, Florida, USA. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 50m. Synopsis. Four old men get together one a week to entertain each other by telling scary tales.
