A bachelor, afraid of marriage, angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse
just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of a famous theatrical couple, who teach
him about love and commitment.
Cast & Characters
James Spader
Polly Walker
Michael Caine
Maggie Smith
Buck Henry
... Stevenson Lowe
... Julia
... Max Gale
... Lily Marlowe
... Charles Van Allsburg
Marcia plays a smaller supporting role as Stevenson's colleague, who tries to get romantically involved with him.
This is cinematographer Sven Nykvist's final film. The Swedish cameraman who was made legendary
through his collaboration with Ingmar Bergman was already at the time of shooting suffering from
Alzheimer's disease.