When a warlock threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch, she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Although Casper and Wendy are told ghosts and witches don't get along, the two are kindred spirits! This spooky family-friendly adventure finds Casper and Wendy bridging the ghost-witch divide to battle the warlock who is intent on destroying Wendy.

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Casper Meets Wendy (1998)

A Bewitching New Live-Action Movie!

★ 5.9/10 September 10, 1998 90 min

ComedyFamilyFantasyTV Movie

Director: Sean McNamara  ·  Writers: Jymn Magon, Rob Kerchner

When a warlock threatens Wendy the Good Little Witch, she and her aunts hide out at a resort where Casper the Ghost is vacationing with his uncles. Although Casper and Wendy are told ghosts and witches don't get along, the two are kindred spirits! This spooky family-friendly adventure finds Casper and Wendy bridging the ghost-witch divide to battle the warlock who is intent on destroying Wendy.

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Director

Sean McNamara Sean McNamara

Cast

Hilary Duff Hilary Duff Wendy Shelley Duvall Shelley Duvall Gabby Cathy Moriarty Cathy Moriarty Geri Teri Garr Teri Garr Fanny George Hamilton George Hamilton Desmond Spellman Jeremy Foley Jeremy Foley Casper (voice) Jim Ward Jim Ward Stretch (voice) Jess Harnell Jess Harnell Fatso (voice) Richard Moll Richard Moll Jules Vincent Schiavelli Vincent Schiavelli Vincent Blake Foster Blake Foster Josh Jackson Bill Farmer Bill Farmer Stinkie (voice)

User Reviews (1)

r96sk
r96sk January 27, 2022
★ 5/10

It's a poor film, yet kinda is better than it has any right to be given what it is... and it definitively improves upon 'Casper: A Spirited Beginning', so gets props for that. 'Casper Meets Wendy' feels like it takes things from 1993's 'Hocus Pocus' and that's a positive, the parts of the story with the trio of witches and Wendy (portrayed by film debutant Hilary Duff!) are actually almost good. However, negatives include the underuse/misuse (at least that's how it felt to me) of Casper and the parts of the plot with George Hamilton & Co. - which are, frankly, terrible. Jeremy Foley remains solid as the voice of Casper since joining with the second installment, while Cathy Moriarty - Carrigan from the original - returns to the series in a different role. The only person who appears in all three opening releases is Ben Stein, as far as I noticed anyway. Next: 'Casper's Haunted Ch…