Review of Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) by Michelle Y — 13 Apr 2007

Used to watch this over and over again...

This review of Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) was written by Michelle Y on 13 Apr 2007.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mark W (2,041) on 24 Nov 2010

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By Laura B (721) on 05 Nov 2008

Not as good as the first, and it tears a few holes through the otherwise flawless story of the original, but it's still entertaining enough…

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I seen this movie Casper - A Spirited Beginning and really liked this movie…

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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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