Movie
Darby and the Dead
Overview
After Darby Harper suffered a near-death experience as a child, she gained the ability to see ghosts. To combat the existential boredom of high school, she runs a side business counseling local spirits in her spare time. When an unexpected occurrence happens between Darby and Capri, the most popular girl at her high school, Darby reluctantly agrees to help her and in the process learns how to fit in with the living world again.
Details
- Release date
- 2022-12-02
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- 20th Century Studios, Footprint Features, Blue Ice Africa
- Country
- United States of America, South Africa
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Asher Angel as James
- Riele Downs as Darby Harper
- Auliʻi Cravalho as Capri Donahue
- Chosen Jacobs as Alex
- Wayne Knight as Mel
- Derek Luke as Ben
- Tony Danza as Gary
- Nicole Maines as Piper
- Kylie Liya Page as Taylor
- Genneya Walton as Bree
- Dean Goldblum as Todd
- Kim Syster as Darby's Mom
Crew
- Silas Howard - Director
- Becca Greene - Screenplay
- Wenonah Wilms - Story
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