Mostly Ghostly

PGUnited States rating20081h 33mFamily, Fantasy, Horror
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PG US
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A young boy who loves performing magic makes a deal with some ghosts haunting his home. He helps them solve a mystery while trying to become more popular at school. It is a spooky but lighthearted tale about making friends in unexpected places.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard feature film structure with a mix of dialogue scenes and moments of supernatural action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA hand emerges from a wall in the basement.
  • Approx.ScaryThe villain Phears and his minions of ghosts appear in a hidden tunnel.
  • Approx.ScaryThe villain breaks through a wall during a magic show.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think Max decided to help the ghosts even though they were scary?
  2. 2How did Max show courage when he had to face the villain during the magic show?
  3. 3What did you think about the friendship between Max and the two ghost children?

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