

Ghost Story (1981)
Overview
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.
Where to watch Ghost Story
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome |
| France | SFR Play | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Ghost Story in 48 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Ghost Story about?
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing. Ghost Story is a Horror, Drama, Thriller movie, released on 1981-12-18, runtime 110 minutes.
Is Ghost Story worth watching?
TMDB users rate Ghost Story 6.0 out of 10 from 182 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Ghost Story?
In France, Ghost Story streams on SFR Play and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Irvin
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Ricky Hawthorne
- Melvyn Douglas as John Jaffrey
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Edward Wanderley
- John Houseman as Sears James
- Craig Wasson as Don / David
- Patricia Neal as Stella
- Alice Krige as Eva / Alma
- Jacqueline Brookes as Milly
- Miguel Fernandes as Gregory Bate
- Lance Holcomb as Fenny Bate
- Mark Chamberlin as Young John Jaffrey
- Tim Choate as Young Ricky Hawthorne
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Sources
Details and the 6.0/10 rating from Ghost Story on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.