A struggling young director named Fred (Tim McDaniel) and his would-be star Warren McCloud (Jason Lively) expect their funding woes to evaporate after Warren's grandfather mentions him in his will. Unfortunately, the pawned items bequeathed to Warren, including an old clock, don't seem that valuable. However, as Fred builds props for his upcoming film, Warren's clock magically transports a spirit into one of Fred's animatronic creatures. Turns out that it's the ghost of Lewis, the butler who served Grandfather McCloud. (When miserly Grandpa decided to seal himself up with his fortune, he murdered Lewis, the only witness to his hiding-place.) Can the reincarnated man...
Released:
1987
Rated:
PG
Length:
90 mins