A Useful Ghost
Film2025130 min

A Useful Ghost

Taste attributes: comedydramafantasyfresh & originalimaginarycomplex relationship

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"Love sucks."

Boxlist takeA fantastical comedy-drama, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Worried about her husband being allergic to dust, Nat, a recently-dead woman, returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner to clean the house and protect her family from other vengeful ghosts in the house. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2025
Runtime
130 min
Status
Released
Studio
185 Films
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