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About
In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock can speak to the dead, but no one other than his eccentric new friend believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's eccentric uncle tells him of a ritual he must perform to protect the town from a curse cast by a witch centuries ago.
Theatrical
Aug 17, 2012
Box Office
$107.3M
Budget
$60.0M
Return
1.8x
DVD / Blu-ray
Nov 27, 2012
Theaters
31
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Producers
Music
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Quotes
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Taglines
It's all fun and games until someone raises the dead.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Embrace Uniqueness to Find True Heroism
Taglines
This summer, you don't become a hero by being normal.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
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Kodi Smit-McPhee
Norman Babcock (voice)
T
Tucker Albrizzi
Neil Downe (voice)
A
Anna Kendrick
Courtney Babcock (voice)
C
Casey Affleck
Mitch Downe (voice)
C
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Alvin (voice)
L
Leslie Mann
Sandra Babcock (voice)
J
Jeff Garlin
Perry Babcock (voice)
E
Elaine Stritch
Grandma Babcock (voice)
B
Bernard Hill
Judge Hopkins (voice)
J
Jodelle Ferland
Aggie Prenderghast (voice)
T
Tempestt Bledsoe
Sheriff Hooper (voice)
A
Alex Borstein
Mrs. Henscher (voice)
J
John Goodman
Mr. Prenderghast (voice)
J
Jack Blessing
Slob Guy / Civil War Ghost (voice)
R
Ranjani Brow
Movie Lady (voice)
M
Michael Corbett
Movie Zombie (voice)
D
David Cowgill
Greaser Ghost (voice)
N
Nicholas Guest
Hippie Ghost / Mobster Ghost (voice)
E
Emily Hahn
Sweet Girl (voice)
B
Bridget Hoffman
Crystal / Parachutist Ghost / Librarian (voice)
