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A Balasaur Score of 35 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 6%. Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,390 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is suddenly killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, Elliott attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.
Ratings
IMDb4.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes6%
Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do.
228 audience votes
Key crew
- Sidney PoitierDirector
- Brent MaddockScreenplay
- S.S. WilsonScreenplay
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Phil Alden RobinsonScreenplay
Cast
- Bill CosbyElliot Hopper
- Kimberly RussellDiane Hopper
- Denise NicholasJoan
- Ian BannenSir Edith Moser
- Christine EbersoleCarol
- Barry CorbinMr. Emery Collins
- Salim GrantDanny Hopper
- Brooke FontaineAmanda Hopper
- Dakin MatthewsMr. Seymour
- Dana AshbrookTony Ricker
- Omar GoodingStuart
- Raynor ScheineCurtis Burch (The Cabbie)
Stills
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Themes
daughterparent child relationshiploss of loved onesatanfatherhoodghostfather son relationshipfather daughter relationship