Review of High Spirits (1988) by Amy N — 20 Aug 2008

Liam Neeson is fantastic as one of the 300 year old ghosts!

This review of High Spirits (1988) was written by Amy N on 20 Aug 2008.

High Spirits has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sam N (736) on 11 May 2012

Dont know why I like this film, its shit. Must be a childhood thing for me. Would love to get hold of the soundtrack but cant find it anywhere…

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By Jason A (950) on 04 Jul 2018

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By Phil H (1,145) on 20 Apr 2012

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The brings back great memories of my childhood, some big before they were famous moments and ghost fun…

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High Spirits is cheesy, slapdash, and not exactly up to snuff to today's standards of gender politics, but Halloween-appropriate nonetheless…

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By Scott A (1,031) on 01 Apr 2012

This movie is absolutely fun. It's not your usual brand of comedy but I must say when I laughed I got a good chuckle…

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By Ashley H (2,345) on 01 Dec 2012

They messed it up. Even Peter O'Toole couldn't fix it. Daryl Hannah was gorgeous though…

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By Deborah V (25) on 26 Jan 2012

High Spirits' is high-spirited fun with ghosts and the haunted castle as a tourist attraction. Great film! :)…

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