A Ghost Story
2017, English. Directed by David Lowery.
It's all about time.
Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and the woman he loves slowly slip away.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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7.1/10 from 2,603 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Ghost Story
A Ghost Story is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus in India.
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Details
- Released
- 24 April 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Lowery
- Budget
- $100K
- Box office
- $1.9M
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A Ghost Story: quick answers
Is A Ghost Story worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 2,603 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Ghost Story?
A Ghost Story runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does A Ghost Story have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Ghost Story. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Ghost Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Ghost Story is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Ghost Story on?
A Ghost Story is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Ghost Story?
If you liked A Ghost Story, try What Dreams May Come, Stranger Than Fiction, All of Us Strangers.
Who directed A Ghost Story?
A Ghost Story (2017) was directed by David Lowery and stars Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, McColm Cephas Jr..