Ghost Cat

For the extinct species of feline, see Eastern Cougar.
Ghost Cat
Directed by Don McBrearty
Written by Larry Ketron
Starring Michael Ontkean
Ellen Page
Lori Hallier
Shirley Knight
Shawn Roberts
Mark Rendall
Tom Barnett
Nigel Bennett
Running time 92 minutes
Country  United States
Language English

Ghost Cat, also released as Mrs. Ashboro's Cat or The Cat That Came Back, is a 2003 Animal Planet television film[1] starring Ellen Page and Nigel Bennett. It was directed by Don McBrearty and written by Larry Ketron. The film is based on the novel. The film is rated PG for "mild thematic elements and some peril".

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Plot

A dad (Ontkean) and his teen daughter (Page) move into a house which is apparently haunted by the ghost of a cat that once lived there.[2][3]

Cast

Reception

At the time of its airing, critic Gail Pennington wrote, "Ghost Cat is no Mystic River, but it's sweet and suitable for the whole family."[4]

References

  1. ^ Amatangelo, Amy. "Boo! Tube: Networks scare up lots of Halloween-themed programs", Boston Herald, 2003-10-25, p. 25.
  2. ^ Werts, Diane. "TV picks", Newsday, 2003-10-26, p. 5.
  3. ^ Zad, Martie. "The 'Born Rich' Talk of Burdens", The Washington Post, 2003-10-26, p. Y4.
  4. ^ Pennington, Gail. "TV critic's picks", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2003-10-26, p. F8.

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