High Spirits (1988)

Directors

Neil Jordan

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Steve Guttenberg, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Tilly, Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah, Liam Neeson, Donal McCann

The story

Cash-strapped Peter Plunkett has converted his ancestral home, the dilapidated Castle Plunkett, into a bed and breakfast after his father Peter Sr.'s death ten years prior. Owing money to Irish-American businessman, Jim Brogan, who attempts to move the castle to Malibu and convert it into a theme park called Irish World unless he has the money within three weeks time before facing foreclosure, Plunkett attempts to turn the castle into "the most haunted castle in Europe" for the tourist trade. Inspired by his mother Lavinia's stories about the castle being haunted, mostly by their Plunkett ancestors, he and his staff start creating…

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