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6.1 / 10(60 votes)IMDbPG20081h 33mUnited States of America

Mostly Ghostly

“From the creator of Goosebumps!”

Synopsis

Based on the successful book series by R.L. Stine, this spooky tale finds 11-year-old Max making a deal with the ghosts who haunt his home. If Max helps them find what was responsible for their parents' disappearance, they'll help him transform from a social nobody to the most popular kid in school.

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Mostly Ghostly Movie Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2008-09-07

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 30, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$3.6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rich Correll
Screenplay & Story
Rich Correll, Pat Proft, R.L. Stine
Original Score
Peter Neff
Original Title
Mostly Ghostly
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Budget
$3.6M
Production Studios
Mostly Ghostly, Cetus Prodution, Commotion Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rich Correll

Screenplay & Story

Rich Correll, Pat Proft, R.L. Stine

Original Score & Music

Peter Neff

Director of Photography

Barry M. Wilson

Film Editing

Ryan Correll

Producers

Arthur Cohen, P. Jayakumar, Steven Stabler, R.L. Stine, Jane Stine

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:R.L. Stine

Department Leadership Roster

Rich Correll

Rich Correll

Director

Rich Correll

Rich Correll

Writer

Pat Proft

Pat Proft

Writer

Ryan Correll

Editor

David L. Snyder

David L. Snyder

Production Design

Barry M. Wilson

Director of Photography

Bonnie Stauch

Costume Design

Arthur Cohen

Producer

P. Jayakumar

Producer

Steven Stabler

Producer

Yvonne Bernard

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mostly Ghostly

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Mostly Ghostly about?

Based on the successful book series by R.L. Stine, this spooky tale finds 11-year-old Max making a deal with the ghosts who haunt his home. If Max helps them find what was responsible for their parents' disappearance, they'll help him transform from a social nobody to the most popular kid in school.

Who directed Mostly Ghostly?

Mostly Ghostly was directed by Rich Correll.

Who stars in Mostly Ghostly?

The principal cast of Mostly Ghostly includes Madison Pettis, Sterling Beaumon, Luke Benward, Brian Stepanek, David DeLuise.

When was Mostly Ghostly released and how long is it?

Mostly Ghostly was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

Who composed the musical score for Mostly Ghostly?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Mostly Ghostly was composed by Peter Neff.

Is Mostly Ghostly based on a book or true story?

Mostly Ghostly is adapted from the following source material: Book: "R.L. Stine".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Mostly Ghostly?

Mostly Ghostly holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).