Ghosts Can't Do It
1989, English. Directed by John Derek.
Only her desire can make him rise again
Elderly Scott kills himself after a heart attack wrecks his body, but then comes back as a ghost and convinces his loving young hot wife Kate to pick and kill a young man in order for Scott to possess his body and be with her again.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Ghosts Can't Do It
Ghosts Can't Do It is streaming on MGM+, Philo, and Fandor in India.
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Details
- Released
- 17 October 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Derek
- Box office
- $25K
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Ghosts Can't Do It: quick answers
Is Ghosts Can't Do It worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 2.7/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ghosts Can't Do It?
Ghosts Can't Do It runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Ghosts Can't Do It have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ghosts Can't Do It. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ghosts Can't Do It parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ghosts Can't Do It is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ghosts Can't Do It on?
Ghosts Can't Do It is streaming on MGM+, Philo, and Fandor in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ghosts Can't Do It?
If you liked Ghosts Can't Do It, try Topper, Love Potion No. 9, The Invention of Lying.
Who directed Ghosts Can't Do It?
Ghosts Can't Do It (1989) was directed by John Derek and stars Bo Derek, Anthony Quinn, Don Murray.