![]() ![]() Devoid of gore and messy back stories, the ghost story stays lighthearted, aside from a tearjerker montage near the end. The film clings to clichés and wastes screen time on some flat characters, but still manages to glide along on Gervais’ dry, charming humor. Haunted by NYC ghosts pleading for help with their unfinished business, he proves heartless until the widow ( Téa Leoni) of one cheating spirit ( Greg Kinnear) perks up his otherwise lonely life. The romantic comedy starring Ricky Gervais (of Britain’s “ The Office“) trails the life of an aloof dentist who can see dead people after a botched colonoscopy. Ghost Town (watch the trailer here) may not be original, but it is amusing. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter.
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