Year: 1989
Runtime: 90 mins
Language: English
Director: John Derek
After a fatal heart attack leaves him dying, elderly Scott commits suicide but returns as a vengeful ghost. He manipulates his beautiful, devoted young wife Kate, convincing her that only her longing can bring him back. He persuades her to select and murder a young man so Scott can inhabit the victim’s body and reunite with her in the mortal world.
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