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6.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDbPG19921h 33m

Ghost Ship

“Seven Kids Uncover the Desert's Most Awesome Secret”

Synopsis

The Goonies have got nothing on these adventure seeking kids! When a group of teens stumble across a mysterious treasure map, the search is on to find a lost pirate ship that's filled with treasure. Though they soon discover a secret desert tunnel that will lead directly to the ship, the teens hadn't counted on a pair of Chinese strangers determined to claim the bounty at any cost. Making the acquaintance of an old hermit who claims to have been a member of the crew, the kids must overcome a series of deadly obstacles and fierce adversaries if they are to claim the elusive lost treasure and escape with their lives.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1992

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James T. Flocker
Screenplay & Story
James T. Flocker
Original Score
Conrad Pope
Original Title
Ghost Ship
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James T. Flocker

Screenplay & Story

James T. Flocker

Original Score & Music

Conrad Pope

Director of Photography

David E. Jackson

Producers

David E. Jackson

Department Leadership Roster

James T. Flocker

Director

Judi Jensen

Costume Design

David E. Jackson

Producer

David E. Jackson

Director of Photography

James T. Flocker

Writer

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

United States (MPAA)PG

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ghost Ship.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost Ship

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

What is Ghost Ship about?

The Goonies have got nothing on these adventure seeking kids! When a group of teens stumble across a mysterious treasure map, the search is on to find a lost pirate ship that's filled with treasure. Though they soon discover a secret desert tunnel that will lead directly to the ship, the teens hadn't counted on a pair of Chinese strangers determined to claim the bounty at any cost. Making the acquaintance of an old hermit who claims to have been a member of the crew, the kids must overcome a series of deadly obstacles and fierce adversaries if they are to claim the elusive lost treasure and escape with their lives.

Who directed Ghost Ship?

Ghost Ship was directed by James T. Flocker.

Who stars in Ghost Ship?

The principal cast of Ghost Ship includes Matthew Boston, Ryan Cash, Byron Mann, Art Hoffman, Anne Marie Howard.

When was Ghost Ship released and how long is it?

Ghost Ship was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

Who composed the musical score for Ghost Ship?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghost Ship was composed by Conrad Pope.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Ghost Ship?

Ghost Ship holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).