Review of Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) by Daniel D — 28 Jul 2011

Stricly a children's franchise; not for serious moviegoers.

This review of Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) was written by Daniel D on 28 Jul 2011.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jason R (1,823) on 13 Oct 2007

The visual effects are nowhere near as perfect as the original, and the story is too campy, so it's still good for children...so y did I watch it…

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By Christian R (145) on 15 Feb 2015

Absolutely cringeworthy. Oh god Steve Guttenberg, how could you…

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By Lowrie J (4) on 23 Nov 2008

Cute reminder of the comic books where's Wendy…

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By Dina H (35) on 12 Sep 2008

It was boring and creepy at the same time…

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I remember watching this as a child and probably this was my favorite (caster) Casper film…

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By Lysander E (8) on 25 Jul 2010

I don't really like the story, but I love the song. It's 911's song Love Sensation…

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By Heartless B (37) on 22 Apr 2009

I am pretty sure that at some point I watched this. I really loved all the Casper movies was I was a kid…

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By Rebecca H (386) on 15 Sep 2009

The amount of incompetence that has gone into this film is actually impressive…

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By Joe D (715) on 05 Nov 2007

Ah Ha! So that's the last time Guttenberg had work…

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