Movie connections for
Casper (1995)

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Followed by

Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) (TV)
Casper Meets Wendy (1998) (TV)
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000) (V)
Casper's Scare School (2006) (TV)

Version of

Casper the Friendly Ghost (1945)

Spin off

Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) (TV)

References

Dracula (1931)
Frankenstein (1931)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
The Haunting (1963/I)
Flipper (1963)
Cat Ballou (1965)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
 -  The three ghosts fly in as helicopters to the song "Ride of the Valkyries"
Ghost Busters (1984)
Beetle Juice (1988)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
"Tales from the Crypt" (1989)
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
 -  Carrigan Crittenden as a ghost, when tricked into saying she had no unfinished business, began to shoot out rays of light from her body, like the beast in the end of Beauty and the Beast
The Addams Family (1991)
Death Becomes Her (1992)
The Flintstones (1994)

Referenced in

When Billy Broke His Head... and Other Tales of Wonder (1995)
Kids (1995)
"Saturday Night Live: Bob Saget/TLC (#20.19)" (1995)
 -  Mentioned in Karl's Video Store
The Frighteners (1996)
"Saturday Night Live: Bill Pullman/New Edition (#22.3)" (1996)
 -  Mentioned during Bill Pullman's monologue
Body Count (1998)
My Name Is Joe (1998)
Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002) (V)
 -  poster in background

Features

"MisteRogers' Neighborhood" (1968)
"Hard Copy" (1989)

Featured in

"Movie Magic: Ghost Effects: Ghost Stories (#4.13)" (1996)
 -  Clips from the movie are shown in this episode.
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999) (TV)
 -  ILM's effect work on this film is discussed, with clips

Spoofs

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
Superman (1978)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Poltergeist (1982)
Ghost (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

Spoofed in

Tiny Toon Adventures: Night Ghoulery (1995) (TV)
 -  Sneezer is "Sneezer the Sneezing Ghost", a parody of Casper the Friendly Ghost

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