Monday, February 13, 2023

High Spirits (1988)

 
HIGH SPIRITS  (1988)  ¢ ¢ 1/2
    D: Neil Jordan
    Peter O'Toole, Daryl Hannah, Steve Guttenberg,
    Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Tilly, Peter Gallagher,
    Liz Sinth, Liam Neeson, Donal McCann
Peter O'Toole's the lord of a haunted castle in a comedy that plays like a sitcom pilot. It's an awful lot of silliness, but Daryl Hannah makes an attractive ghost, and O'Toole's in fine form, never far away from a bottle of something and playing nonsense as if it were Shakespeare at the Old Vic.