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The Ghost Hunter (2000)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Roddy and Tessa Oliver, two ordinary children have their lives are turned upside down when William Povey, a shoeshine boy from Victorian England appears in Roddy's bedroom as a ghost and appeals to him for help.
Style:
exciting, funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, detective, period piece, costume drama, creepy, psychotronic ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, ghost hunter, friendship, children, hunting, friends, friend, adventure hero, haunting, apparition, teamwork, paranormal investigation, haunted house, rescue mission, unhappiness, school, small town, ghosts
Time:
victorian era, victorian
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Most similar movies to The Ghost Hunter
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, captivating, entertaining and funny films and TV series with plots about friendship, supernatural, friends, children, ghost, teenager and school mostly in Comedy, Family and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Ghost Hunter: Ghosts (2021), Phantom Pups (2022), Dead Gorgeous (2010), Boo, Bitch (2022), In Limbo (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 21 min.
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Story:
Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. Not only is the place falling apart, but it’s also inhabited by spirits of previous residents -- ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, entertaining, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, gay, supernatural, halloween, good versus evil, hunting, friendship, paranormal investigation, society, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, paranormal ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
Cold, white mist. Clanking pipes. And an eerie voice that's coming from the drain. Is the school bathroom... haunted? Ivy and Bean are on the case!
Style:
entertaining, light, humorous, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
school, ghost, friendship, ritual, friend, children, friends, curses spells and rituals, magical power, strength, supernatural power, superpower ...
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82%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
A young boy and his family move into a haunted home, where he meets three adorable ghost pups and tries to help them turn back into real dogs.
Style:
feel good, light, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, horror for children
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, children, friendship, family relations, family home, dog, little boy, haunted, old dark house, boy, heartwarming ...
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, Australia
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Dead Gorgeous is an Australian–British children's television show which premiered on 15 March 2010 in Britain and 5 April 2010 in Australia. It is produced by Burberry Productions and Coolabi Productions with funding from Screen Australia. It ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
ghost, boarding school, back from the dead, time travel, friendship, fish out of water, one more chance, three sisters, sister sister relationship, society, couples, supernatural ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 21st century
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Centers on a high school senior who has lived her life under the radar. Over the course of one night, she seizes the opportunity to change her narrative and start living an epic life, only to find out the next morning that she’s a ghost.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, semi serious, captivating, intellectual ...
Plot:
best friend, changing lives, satire, female ghost, ghost, lifestyle change, problem, friends, spirit, friendship, high school student, high school ...
Similarity:
72%
755
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
Loss and laughs collide in Limbo, which explores the compelling and charmingly funny story of best friends Charlie and Nate as they’re faced with how hard it is to let go of those we love - especially when they're taken too soon. And when ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, exciting, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, haunting, supernatural, grief, loss, parallel world, apparition, death, purgatory, male protagonist, relationships, family relations ...
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Madoka Tsutsumi is a university student. He rarely expresses his feelings and he has never done an impulsive act in his life. One night, he sees an old man and a pink rabbit struggling physically. The pink rabbit seems surprised and asks Madoka if ...
Style:
humorous, light, entertaining, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, university student, angel of death, student, regret, afterlife, life & death, empathy, guy, supernatural being, young man ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Australia
Duration: 13 min.
TV show
Story:
An ABC3 Australian mockumentary comedy series about fifteen highly significant minutes of a child's life: snack time in the primary school playground. From the creators of "Upper Middle Bogan."
Style:
mockumentary, light hearted, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
school, elementary school, childhood, children, friends, high school friend, friendship, friend, group of friends, schoolboy, girlfriend, slice of life ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
63%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Just William is a television serial first broadcast on BBC One in December 2010. The serial is based on the Just William series of books by Richmal Crompton. This latest adaptation is written by Simon Nye. It is the first adaption of the books since ...
Style:
humorous, light hearted, feel good, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing, kids
Plot:
children, friendship, post war, mischievous children, friends, best friend, lifestyle, child protagonist, child, friendship between boys, teenager, boy ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
england
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
Young Dracula is a British teenage horror drama television series airing on CBBC, loosely based on Young Dracula AND Young Monsters, a children's book by Michael Lawrence. Directed by Joss Agnew, the first series was broadcast in 2006, and the ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, dark fantasy, gothic ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, teen fantasy
Plot:
dracula, vampire, supernatural, school, family relations, social misfits, imaginary, youth, friendship, supernatural power, chosen one, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
wales, england, europe
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
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Story:
Pan Tau is a kind gentleman who wears an elegant suit and is always there when families need him. Although it radiates from a completely different time and not a word is spoken, but everything is there and responds to problems in its own way. There ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, funny, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
schoolboy, coping, magical power, save the day, assistant, humour, wizard, magic, high school life, supernatural power, friendship, group of friends ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, Canada
TV show
Story:
Welcome to Teletubbyland! Join in the fun with Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laalaa and Po as they learn lots of new, exciting things about the real world. Perfect for curious little minds!
Style:
colorful, educational, feel good, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, toddlers, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
surrealism, children, safe, friends, friendship, humour, teamwork, group of friends, creature, satire, supernatural being, imagination ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Norway, Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 7 min.
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Story:
Stian would be an ordinary 11-year-old boy, if, no matter where he is, whether at home, on the bus or at school, he wasn't accompanied everywhere by two sports commentators. Being a kid isn't easy, and Stian in every episode of the series ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, exciting, funny ...
Plot:
boy, youth, teenager, teenage boy, grownups, teenage crush, high school life, preteen, 11 year old boy, boy girl relationship, boys and girls, girl ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Four young children hope for anything to happen and, when they become owners of the Phoenix, their adventure begins.
Style:
fairy tale, mythical, uplifting, humorous, psychotronic ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
children, childhood, imagination, curiosity, magical, friendship, siblings, quest, supernatural, teamwork, coming of age, magic realism ...
Time:
victorian era
Place:
london
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
For over 500 years now, the castle ghost Hui Buh has been stirring things up at Castle Burgeck. His friend and owner of the castle, King Julius is not the only one who finds Hui Buh's poor attempts at scary hauntings terribly annoying. The ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, feel good, fairy tale, exciting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
spell, witch, ghost, castle, magic, brother sister relationship, children, magic spell, magician, magical power, supernatural, haunted house ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Five teenagers with different personalities are put together in a team to take part in a national quiz competition.
Style:
light, serious, exciting, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
friendship, high school, gang, love, teenager, school, family drama, high school life, family values, youth, friends, girlfriend ...
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story:
Kelly Quinn and her two BFF's, Darbie and Hannah, stumble upon her grandmother's mysterious cookbook in the attic and discover some far from ordinary recipes. When the Shut'em Up Shortcake silences Kelly's pesky little brother ...
Style:
captivating, feel good, exciting, touching, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
youth, magic spell, friends, friendship, magic, supernatural, wizards and magicians, curses spells and rituals, halloween, spell, time travel, girl ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
When a ghost haunts a neighborhood bookstore and starts releasing fictional characters into the real world, four kids must team up to solve an exciting mystery surrounding the ghost’s unfinished business.
Style:
mysterious, captivating, entertaining, fairy tale, detective ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
ghost, boy, book, bookstore, high school life, friends, magic, grandparent and grandchild, supernatural, talking animal, children, paranormal ...
Similarity:
42%
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157
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Jane Hall was a six-part British television comedy drama on ITV, written by Sally Wainwright and starring Sarah Smart, Stephen Mangan, Daniel Lapaine, Geraldine James, Nitin Ganatra, Gillian Taylforth, Ian Reddington, Ann Mitchell, Robert Glenister ...
Style:
light, humorous, feel good, funny, exciting ...
Plot:
female protagonist, city life, friendship, self discovery, woman, friends, changing lives, lifestyle change, friend, life, women, adventure hero ...
Place:
london, northern england
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story:
Wielding a light-up sword through the dark corners of a high school, a nurse with an unusual gift protects students from monsters only she can see.
Style:
contemplative, exciting, unusual plot structure, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
school nurse, ghost, school, high school, teacher, exorcism, creature, good versus evil, characters in danger, vengeance, society, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south korea, seoul
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: East Germany
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Carola is a mischievous girl who doesn't care much for school- except for sports and recess, of course. Without her good friend Willi to keep her on the straight and narrow, she would really be in trouble. One day at school, Carola has an idea. ...
Style:
light hearted, humorous, whimsical, grotesque
Audience:
kids
Plot:
ghost, school, children, child protagonist, friendship, body swap, unhappiness, supernatural, pretense, imagination, possession, rescue mission ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
"The Haunted Hathaways" follows the adventures of a not-so-typical blended family. When Michelle Hathaway relocates to New Orleans, LA., to open a bakery with her daughters Taylor and Frankie, they quickly learn that life in the “Big ...
Style:
humorous, sitcom, semi serious, feel good, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
ghost, haunted house, supernatural, eccentric family, family life, youth, parents and children, paranormal activity, haunted, spirit, siblings relations, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new orleans, usa
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story:
Simon is a very sensible young schoolboy, who has a friend who is a real witch. She is very silly, and a huge showoff.
Style:
light hearted, period piece, slapstick, whimsical
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
magic, witch, friendship, children, silly humor, magic realism, unhappiness, adaptation, small town, unlikely friendships, good witch, high school friend ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Mildred Hubble is a young witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into trouble.
Style:
semi serious, spooky, offbeat, humorous, psychotronic
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, toddlers
Plot:
witch, witchcraft, spell, supernatural, friendship, teenager, black magic, teachers and students, youth, curses spells and rituals, teenage life, friends ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Robert Nobel is a 12 year old schoolboy – polite, well-spoken and friendly. However, he is bullied by schoolmates and called 'Norbert No-Bottle'. When his parent's split up he is further damaged made worse by his father planning to ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
bullying, premonition, investigation, quest, dream, child protagonist, teenager, little boy, retirement home, child, sleuth, children ...
Place:
britain
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Dani's House was a British BAFTA-nominated children's sitcom series that aired on CBBC, starring Dani Harmer. The first series premiered on 26 September 2008, and its fifth series concluded on 19 July 2012.
Style:
funny, semi serious, captivating, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers
Plot:
youth, when the parents are away, friends, teenage protagonist, teenage life, adolescence, social satire, satire, lifestyle, teenager, friendship, alien ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Egypt
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The series revolves around Adly Allam, an employee in the National Library, he loves reading and culture, and lives with his grumpy wife Hayat, and her brother Araby under one roof. A demon called Sala appears to him , asking him to be in his life ...
Style:
humorous, suspenseful, scary, captivating, psychotronic ...
Plot:
ghost, curses spells and rituals, society, family relations, escapades, characters in danger, deadly creature, obsessive quest, supernatural ability, supernatural, chase, evil ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
37%
669
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story:
Boohbah was a children's television show. It premiered in 2003 on ITV in the United Kingdom, and on 19 January 2004 in the United States on PBS until 2 July 2006. It was created by Anne Wood with scripts by Alan Dapre and Robin Stevens. Anne ...
Style:
educational, colorful, feel good, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
child, surrealism, magic, children, friendship, friends, home schooling, dance, kindergarten, british, puppetry, minimal dialogue ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 14 min.
TV show
Story:
Andy and the Band risk missing their next gig by taking on super-weird Odd Jobs for their fans. A madcap mix of songs, slapstick and silliness.
Style:
slapstick, feel good, entertaining, light, humorous ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
group, music and dance, rock music, rock band, music business, group of friends, musician, pop music, music industry, music band, music, aspiring musician ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
When fourteen-year-old Jarvis Raines gets a chemistry set from his Aunt Marlene for Christmas, he assumes it's just another boring gift. Boy is he wrong! The contents create a chemical reaction that destroys his houseso much for a Merry ...
Style:
funny, satirical, humorous, semi serious, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
businessman, toy store, toys, toy maker, friendship, workplace, workplace situations, group of friends, teamwork, satire, teenager, friends ...
Similarity:
35%
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