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I Downloaded a Ghost is a 2002 family comedy film directed by Kelly Sandefur, starring Carlos Alazraqui, Elliot Page, and Vince Corazza. The movie revolves around a boy named Adam Hansen (Elliot Page) who is dealing with the recent loss of his father. His mother (played by Ellen Dubin) decides to rent out their home to make some extra money, which forces Adam and his sister Lindsay (played by Alana Austin) to live in a spooky old mansion by themselves.

The mansion is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner, a young girl named Julia (played by Kathleen Robertson) who died in the house many years ago. Adam, being a tech-savvy teenager, decides to download a ghost-hunting program from the internet, which ends up accidentally downloading the ghost of Julia into his computer. Julia is now able to communicate through the computer, and she starts to help Adam and Lindsay with their everyday tasks.

Initially, Lindsay is freaked out by the ghost, but over time, she realizes that Julia is simply a misunderstood girl who needs their help to find peace. Together, the three of them try to uncover the mystery behind Julia's death and the strange happenings in the mansion, while also trying to keep Julia's presence a secret from their mother and her obnoxious new boyfriend, Tom (played by Christopher Jacot).

Throughout the movie, there are plenty of hilarious situations as Adam and Lindsay try to keep up with their new ghostly companion. There are scenes where Julia accidentally downloads herself onto Lindsay's MP3 player, and scenes where she possesses a remote-controlled car and scares Tom out of the house. Additionally, there are moments of genuine emotion as Adam deals with the loss of his father and connects with Julia over their shared experiences of grief and loneliness.

As the story unfolds, we learn that Julia's death was not a simple accident, and that there may be more going on in the house than they originally thought. Julia's father (played by Tom Arnold) also makes an appearance, adding to the mystery and intrigue. The climax of the movie is both thrilling and heartwarming as the characters work together to solve the mystery and put Julia's spirit to rest.

Overall, I Downloaded a Ghost is a fun and entertaining movie that the whole family can enjoy. The young cast is talented and relatable, and the quirky plot is sure to keep viewers engaged. The movie tackles themes of loss, friendship, and the power of technology in a way that is both humorous and poignant. It's a great choice for a family movie night or a rainy afternoon.

I Downloaded a Ghost is a 2004 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.4.