While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.

Cast

Leslie Uggams

Madame Arcati

Montego Glover

Ruth

William Jackson Harper

Charles Condomine

Merle Dandridge

Elvira

Angel Desai

Violet Bradman

Thom Sesma

Dr. Bradman