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A Ghost Story is a 2017 American supernatural drama film about a man who becomes a ghost and haunts his former house. The film explores themes of grief, memory, and the meaning of life and death through a minimalist and experimental style.
With Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, McColm Cephas Jr., Kenneisha Thompson. In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- David Lowery
- 2017-07-28
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While prepping the house for sale,M writes a note, leaves it in a crack, then paints over it. M has already discussed that she used to do this when she moved houses as a child, placing notes containing little things she wanted to remember around so that when she went back, there would be a little piece of her waiting. C watches her go, but chooses ...
Ernest Hemingway said "Every man has two deaths, when he is buried in the ground, and the last time someone says his name. In some ways men can be immortal." This sentiment is echoed in A Ghost Story. We are kept alive in the memories of those who knew us and cared for us. The note keeps C alive beyond the passing of M, the memory of them embedded ...
A Ghost Story's overall contemplative and philosophical tone forces its viewers to reflect on love, connection, and loss without being too heavy-handed. Its subtle approach and nuanced storytelling create a quiet powerhouse that resonates deeply and stays with viewers long after the credits roll. Perhaps it is for this reason A Ghost Story ranks hi...
A Ghost Story is a drama that explores existentialism and loss across infinite time. The film follows a ghost who haunts his wife and tries to break out of a time loop by reading a note she left for him.
- David Lowery
- Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck
Watch the official trailer for A GHOST STORY, from writer/director David Lowery, starring Rooney Ma...
- 2 min
- 5.9M
- A24
A passionate young couple, unexpectedly separated by a shocking loss, discover an eternal connection and a love that is infinite. Watch A Ghost Story with a subscription on Max, rent on...
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- David Lowery
- R
- Casey Affleck
Jul 6, 2017 · A ghost story, but also a love story, and a film about the passage of time, the impermanence of the body, the staying power of art, and many other things.
A Ghost Story is a 2017 drama about a white-sheeted ghost (Casey Affleck) who returns to his home and wife after death. The film explores legacy, loss, and the meaning of life in a surreal and ecstatic way.
