Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
Before he met and befriended the other ghouls at Applegate Manor, friendly ghost Casper meets young Chris Carson, a lonely kid who decides to teach Casper how to be a proper ghost.
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Jeremy Foley
as Casper (voice)
as Casper (voice)
Brendon Ryan Barrett
as Chris Carson
as Chris Carson
Steve Guttenberg
as Tim Carson
as Tim Carson
Lori Loughlin
as Sheila Fistergraff
as Sheila Fistergraff
Rodney Dangerfield
as Johnny Hunt
as Johnny Hunt
Shannon Chandler
as Jennifer
as Jennifer
Michael McKean
as Bill Case
as Bill Case
Richard Moll
as Principal Rabie
as Principal Rabie
Jim Ward
as Stretch (voice)
as Stretch (voice)
Bill Farmer
as Stinky (voice)
as Stinky (voice)
Jess Harnell
as Fatso (voice)
as Fatso (voice)
Pauly Shore
as Snivel (voice)
as Snivel (voice)
James Earl Jones
as Kibosh (voice)
as Kibosh (voice)
Debi Mazar
as Angie Lyons
as Angie Lyons
Sherman Hemsley
as Grocer
as Grocer
Steven Hartman
as Brock Lee
as Brock Lee
Logan Robbins
as Danny
as Danny
D'Juan Watts
as Leon
as Leon
Ben Stein
as Grocer
as Grocer
Brian Doyle-Murray
as Foreman Dave
as Foreman Dave
Casper Van Dien
as Bystander
as Bystander
Edie McClurg
as Librarian
as Librarian
Rodger Halston
as Stan
as Stan
Michael McDonald
as Sarcastic Protester
as Sarcastic Protester
Manny Fernandez
as Frustrated Protester
as Frustrated Protester
Michael Spagnoli
as Fearful Protester
as Fearful Protester
Rick Dean
as Punk
as Punk
Patricia Elliott
as Mortified Teacher
as Mortified Teacher
Shell Danielson
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
Phillip Connery
as Driver
as Driver
William Kendall
as Passenger
as Passenger
Dawn Howard
as Frightened Shopper
as Frightened Shopper
Emily Jennifer Grunfeld
as Little Girl
as Little Girl
Janet Wood
as Talkative Mom
as Talkative Mom
Brendan O'Brien
as Terrified Worker
as Terrified Worker
David Kloser
as Terrified Worker #2
as Terrified Worker #2
Danny Weselis
as Father
as Father
Casey Dolkas
as Son (as Casey Ryan)
as Son (as Casey Ryan)
Janet Rotblatt
as Little Old Lady
as Little Old Lady
Jennifer Prettyman
as
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Sean McNamara
Director
Director
Andrea V. Rossotto
Second Unit Director of Photography
Second Unit Director of Photography
Haim Saban
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Rob Kerchner
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Rina Ramon
Costume Design
Costume Design
Nava
Production Design
Production Design
Mike Upton
Line Producer
Line Producer
Tami Mor
Costume Design
Costume Design
Ron Kenan
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Lance H. Robbins
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Ian Christian Nickus
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Christian Sebaldt
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Jymn Magon
Story
Story
Ray McIntyre Jr.
Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jeffrey A. Montgomery
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Amy Goldberg
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Thomas Hart
Screenplay
Screenplay
Jymn Magon
Screenplay
Screenplay
John Gilbert
Editor
Editor
Rob Kerchner
Story
Story
Seymour Reit
Book
Book
Joseph Oriolo
Book
Book
Thomas McCluskey
Story
Story
Mike Elliott
Producer
Producer
Julie Ashton
Casting
Casting
Bob Frye
Film Processor
Film Processor
Arlan Jay Vetter
Production Design
Production Design
Bradford Johnson
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Matt Bozon
Art Direction
Art Direction
Vincent Bitetti
Producer's Assistant
Producer's Assistant
Tibor Belay
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Artist
Greg Landerer
Special Effects
Special Effects
Brian Jewell
Art Direction
Art Direction
Tim Reidt
Art Direction
Art Direction
Darcy Shontz
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Kevin Carney
Visual Effects
Visual Effects
Chris Blackwood
Stunts
Stunts
Udi Harpaz
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
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