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A Ghost of a Chance

2011Movie2 h 22 min

ComedyMystery
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for brutality.

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Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Koki Mitani
Written by
Koki Mitani
Produced by
Kuga Maeda, Kazutoshi Wadakura, Ken Tsuchiya
Music by
Kiyoko Ogino

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Facts

October 29, 2011 · 2 h 22 min · Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Released
October 29, 2011
Runtime
2 h 22 min
Genres
Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
3 countries

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7 questions, like "Where can I stream A Ghost of a Chance?"

Questions about A Ghost of a Chance

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Ghost of a Chance?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Ghost of a Chance worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.9).

Is there a sequel to A Ghost of a Chance?

  1. A Ghost of a Chance (2011)
  2. A Flawless Concierge (2011)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by A Flawless Concierge (2011).

Is A Ghost of a Chance okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will A Ghost of a Chance make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching A Ghost of a Chance?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is A Ghost of a Chance in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.