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High Spirits is a 1988 fantasy comedy film written and directed by Neil Jordan and starring Steve Guttenberg, Daryl Hannah, Beverly D'Angelo, Liam Neeson and Peter O'Toole. It is an Irish, British and American co-production.
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Irish director Neil Jordan became famous for his gritty contemporary urban dramas like *Mona Lisa* or *The Crying Game*, which are arguably his best work. Whenever he strayed from that genre territory, especially towards the realms of horror or fantasy, results were less than satisfactory. One of the worst examples is his 1988 fantasy comedy *High Spirits*. The plot is set in dilapidated Irish castle whose owner Pet…More
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-via IMDb.com I decided to go with a ghostly comedy instead of a horror film as part of my Hallowe'en thought processes. Like I've stated previously, horror is an underrated genre but not one I enjoy all that much. So 1988's High Spirits it is! Written and directed by Neil Jordan, High Spirits is one of those group comedies that brings strangers together in one location and hijinks ensue. In this case, the locale is…More
