A Useful Ghost (2025) Review

Is A Useful Ghost worth watching?

Yes — A Useful Ghost is worth watching, with a 94% Critic Score and 86% Audience Score on Celluloid. It earns a 82% Celluloid Score across critic reviews, audience polls, Metascore (82), Letterboxd (3.9/5), and IMDb (7.2/10).

Directed by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, A Useful Ghost runs 130 minutes in Thai. On Celluloid we index it for “A Useful Ghost review”, “is A Useful Ghost worth watching”, and related discovery queries from Thailand.

What is A Useful Ghost about?

Worried about her husband being allergic to dust, Nat, a recently-dead woman, returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner to clean the house and protect her family from other vengeful ghosts in the house. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones.

Critics consensus: Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s Cannes-winning Thai ghost comedy took Silver Hanoman at JAFF 2025 — absurdist social satire with festival heat. The film stars Davika Hoorne, Witsarut Himmarat, Apasiri Nitibhon, Wanlop Rungkumjad, Wisarut Homhuan, and others.

Should you watch A Useful Ghost tonight?

Yes — prioritize A Useful Ghost tonight if you want a proven comedy with lasting rewatch value. At 130 minutes, it fits a single sitting — and the five-source score breakdown on the movie page shows where critics and audiences agree.

Where can I watch A Useful Ghost?

Streaming availability varies by region — check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and local OTT platforms, or theatrical revivals. A Useful Ghost (2025) is indexed on CelluloidScore.com with cast, scores, and IMDb tt22530226. Explore more from Thailand on our country hub or browse comedy films.