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-> ''Whatever hour you woke there was a door shutting.''
-->-- Creator/VirginiaWoolf, ''A Haunted House''
-->-- Creator/VirginiaWoolf, ''A Haunted House''
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* NoNameGiven: For the rest of the people appearing apart from C. and M.
* OnlyKnownByInitials: Main characters are only known as C. and M.
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* VomitDiscretionShot: M. after devouring nearly an entire pie [[LeaveTheCameraRunning over five (mostly) uncut minutes.]]
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* VomitDiscretionShot: M. M after devouring nearly an entire pie [[LeaveTheCameraRunning over five (mostly) uncut minutes.]]
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* BedsheetGhost: C. becomes a classic version. It's the sheet that covers his body in the morgue, though the origin of the eye-holes is not addressed. He sees another ghost who is covered by an actual bedsheet, judging by the print.
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* BedsheetGhost: C. C becomes a classic version. It's the sheet that covers his body in the morgue, though the origin of the eye-holes is not addressed. He sees another ghost who is covered by an actual bedsheet, judging by the print.
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** Bonnie "Prince" Billy. He gives an atypically long monologue about how it's pointlessness to try to achieve any lasting impact on the world because everything is temporary, so you should just live for the moment.
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** Bonnie "Prince" Billy. He gives an atypically long monologue about how it's pointlessness pointless to try to achieve any lasting impact on the world because everything is temporary, so you should just live for the moment.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[TagLine It's all about time.]]]]
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* DiesWideShut: C, behind the wheel of his car.
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* DiesWideShut: C, DiesWideOpen: The aftermath of C's fatal car crash is shown. C is dead behind the wheel of his car.car, with his eyes open.
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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: [[spoiler: The ghost lingers on until the small neighborhood he lived in has been thoroughly developed into a massive Mega City]].
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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: [[spoiler: The ghost lingers on until the small neighborhood he lived in has been thoroughly developed into a massive Mega City]].
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Pretty different films
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Compare with ''Film/TheWitch'', another A24 film released the previous year, which put a similarly introspective and minimalistic spin on a classic {{horror}} trope (witches instead of ghosts).
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Compare with ''Film/TheWitch'', another independent arthouse film from around the same period, which put a similarly introspective and minimalistic spin on a classic {{horror}} trope (witches instead of ghosts).
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Compare with ''Film/TheWitch'', another independent arthouse A24 film from around released the same period, following year, which put a similarly introspective and minimalistic spin on a classic {{horror}} trope (witches instead of ghosts).
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* MostAnnoyingSound: The tap tap tap of the fork against the pie tin.
* NauseaFuel: Rooney Mara eats a pie for ''four minutes''.
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* MostAnnoyingSound: The tap tap tap of the fork against the pie tin.
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* TrashTheSet: The house that C and M lived in gets torn about about two-thirds of the way through the film. The production was allowed to film in the house for free because it was about to be torn down anyway, and they simply filmed the demolition.
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A Ghost Story is a minimalist tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company Creator/{{A24}}.
The movie depicts a story of the deceased man who does not vanish completely but turns into a ghost. He haunts the house where he used to live with his girlfriend and where she for some time remains. Later she departs but he goes on haunting the house and the people who take up residence.
The movie depicts a story of the deceased man who does not vanish completely but turns into a ghost. He haunts the house where he used to live with his girlfriend and where she for some time remains. Later she departs but he goes on haunting the house and the people who take up residence.
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A Ghost Story is a minimalist tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company Creator/{{A24}}.
The movie depicts a story ofthe a deceased man who does not vanish completely but turns into a ghost. He haunts the house where he used to live with his girlfriend wife and where she remains for some time remains. time. Later she departs departs, but he goes on haunting the house and the people who take up residence.
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* BedsheetGhost: C. becomes exactly that. It's even justified in-universe! The other ghosts he meets also look like this.
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* BedsheetGhost: C. becomes exactly that. a classic version. It's even justified in-universe! The other ghosts he meets also look like this. the sheet that covers his body in the morgue, though the origin of the eye-holes is not addressed. He sees another ghost who is covered by an actual bedsheet, judging by the print.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: There's no happy reunion, magical miracle or overt epiphany. C is just apparently ready to let go and move on]].
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: [[spoiler: At the very end of the film, after having lingered in the house for hundreds of years, the ghost finally reads the note that M left in the wall, and, having apparently achieved some measure of closure from this, finally moves on and disappears]].
* ExistentialHorror: Point of the movie is we're all going to die anyways and that life is meaningless and short.
* ExistentialHorror: Point of the movie is we're all going to die anyways and that life is meaningless and short.
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* {{Minimalism}}: Has a ghost for a protagonist, there's almost no talking, the human characters aren't even given names and don't talk much, they do dull things like eat pie, build a house, sit next to a campfire, and die.
* MoodWhiplash: The ghost is mostly quiet and behaves; however, at one point he is uncharacteristically aggressive towards the Hispanic family, throwing dishes on the floor like a poltergeist.
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* {{Minimalism}}: Has Most of the film consists of a bedsheet ghost for wandering around a protagonist, there's almost no talking, house and watching the human characters aren't even given names people who live there. The plot is extremely understated and don't talk much, they do dull things like eat pie, build a house, sit next to a campfire, there is little dialogue. Almost the entirety of the story takes place in C and die.
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* TheUnreveal: [[spoiler: We never find out what's written on the note that Mara's character hides in the wall. WordOfGod says that the script doesn't specify it, and only Mara knows what she wrote; the note was destroyed when the house was torn down, and Affleck couldn't actually read it through the ghost mask.]]
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* TheUnreveal: [[spoiler: We never find out what's written on the note that Mara's character M hides in the wall. WordOfGod says that the script doesn't specify it, and only actress Rooney Mara knows what she wrote; the note was destroyed when the house was torn down, and Affleck couldn't actually read it through the ghost mask.]]
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* WeAllDieSomeday: Said by the character played by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy in his very long monologue.
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Native Americans execute a pioneer family, 3 children included, by bow and arrow. C watches one of the daughters decay]].
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* WeAllDieSomeday: Said by the character played by Bonnie 'Prince' "Prince" Billy in his very long monologue.
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Native Americans execute a pioneer family,3 three children included, by bow and arrow. C watches one of the daughters decay]].
* WouldHurtAChild: [[spoiler: Native Americans execute a pioneer family,
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A Ghost Story is a minimalist tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company A24.
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The movie narrates a story of the deceased man who does not vanish completely but turns into a ghost. He haunts the house where he used to live with his girlfriend and where she for some time remains. Later she departs but he goes on haunting the house and the people who take up residence.
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The movie narrates depicts a story of the deceased man who does not vanish completely but turns into a ghost. He haunts the house where he used to live with his girlfriend and where she for some time remains. Later she departs but he goes on haunting the house and the people who take up residence.
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** Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. He gives an atypically long monologue about the vanity of existence and general forgetfulness of humanity.
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** Bonnie 'Prince' "Prince" Billy. He gives an atypically long monologue about how it's pointlessness to try to achieve any lasting impact on the vanity of existence and general forgetfulness of humanity.world because everything is temporary, so you should just live for the moment.
* {{Foreshadowing}}
** In the opening scene, M and C comment on the weird noises that the house makes. You can hear C's ghost scratching at the door panel while they lie on the couch.
** M mentions leaving notes in the houses she leaves and says she's never returned to any of them.
** In the opening scene, M and C comment on the weird noises that the house makes. You can hear C's ghost scratching at the door panel while they lie on the couch.
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* HauntedHouse: It's more obliquely this than a general ''Film/{{Ghost}}''. It even starts with a passage about a haunted house.
* LeaveTheCameraRunning: Mainly in the first half.
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* HauntedHouse: It's more obliquely this than a general ''Film/{{Ghost}}''. It even The film starts with a passage about a haunted house.
house. C becomes a haunting spirit when he starts throwing temper tantrums at the occupants of his house after M leaves.
* LeaveTheCameraRunning:Mainly in Many of the film's early scenes are long and contemplative. This is particularly true of the first half. scenes in which C is a ghost. One scene notably includes over five minutes of M sorting through her mail and then silently eating a pie. As the film progresses, the {{Time Skip}}s become longer and longer, increasing the rate of time passage considerably.
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* ThunderEqualsDownpour: Justified in this film. In one case it thunders and then it immediately starts to shower which changes the mood of the scene.
* TimeSkip: Several. [[spoiler: Including a skip several hundred years ''backwards'']].
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: [[spoiler: The ghost lingers on until the small neighborhood he lived in has been thoroughly developed into a massive cyberpunk MegaCity]].
* TimeSkip: Several. [[spoiler: Including a skip several hundred years ''backwards'']].
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: [[spoiler: The ghost lingers on until the small neighborhood he lived in has been thoroughly developed into a massive cyberpunk MegaCity]].
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* ThunderEqualsDownpour: Justified in this film. In one case it thunders and then it immediately starts to shower shower, which changes the mood of the scene.
* TimeSkip:Several. Time frequently skips forward when C is a ghost. The time skipped becomes longer and longer as the film progresses. [[spoiler: Including a skip several hundred It culminates in him skipping hundreds of years ''backwards'']].
* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: [[spoiler: The ghost lingers on until the small neighborhood he lived in has been thoroughly developed into a massivecyberpunk MegaCity]].Mega City]].
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* BookEnds: The movie starts with C and M being awoken by a loud noise in the middle of the night. [[spoiler: At the very end of the movie, it's revealed that this was caused by C's own ghost sitting down on the piano]].
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** After C and M peacefully cuddle in bed to fall asleep, the very next scene is C dead behind the wheel after a violent accident.
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A Ghost Story is a Neo-minimalist minimalist tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company A24.
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A Ghost Story is a Neo-minimalist supernatural tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company A24.
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A Ghost Story is a Neo-minimalist supernatural tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and distributed by indie movie company A24.
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A Ghost Story is a 2017 Neo-minimalist film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara and pretty much no one else, or any dialogue.
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A Ghost Story is a 2017 Neo-minimalist supernatural tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara Creator/RooneyMara. The film contains minimal dialogue. It was released in 2017 and pretty much no one else, or any dialogue.
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A Ghost Story is a 2017 Neo-Minimalist tragedy Neo-minimalist film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara and pretty much no one else, or any dialogue.
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A Ghost Story is a 2017 film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara and pretty much no one else, or any dialogue.
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A Ghost Story is a 2017 Neo-Minimalist tragedy film directed by Creator/DavidLowery featuring Creator/CaseyAffleck and Creator/RooneyMara and pretty much no one else, or any dialogue.
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