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Blackbeard's Ghost

6.719681h 46mGMovieComedyFantasyFamily

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino. Good guy Steve Walker gets caught in the middle of the squabble after evoking Blackbeard's ghost.

DirectorRobert Stevenson
WritersBill Walsh·Don DaGradi
ProducerBill Walsh

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Disney PlusDisney Plus
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Robert Stevenson

PUPeter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Captain Blackbeard
DJDean Jones
Dean Jones
Steve Walker
SPSuzanne Pleshette
Suzanne Pleshette
Jo Anne Baker
ELElsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester
Emily Stowecroft
RDRichard Deacon
Richard Deacon
Dean Wheaton
JBJoby Baker
Joby Baker
Silky Seymour
ERElliott Reid
Elliott Reid
TV Commentator
NGNorman Grabowski
Norman Grabowski
Virgil
KTKelly Thordsen
Kelly Thordsen
Motorcycle Officer
MCMichael Conrad
Michael Conrad
Pinetop Purvis
HFHerbie Faye
Herbie Faye
Croupier
GMGeorge Murdock
George Murdock
Head Official

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Blackbeard's Ghost — streaming FAQ

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Blackbeard's Ghost is streaming on Disney Plus in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Blackbeard's Ghost is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

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