Ghost Story

Ghost Story

Year: 1981

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: English

Director: John Irvin

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Four prosperous elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, guard a grisly secret that has been buried for fifty years. When one of Edward Wanderley’s twin sons is killed in a bizarre accident, the men begin to notice a chilling series of events unfolding, suggesting the past is resurfacing.

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