ricky mabe be benjamin stile and a teenage prankster send to live with his estranged grandfather at a large and spacious mansion in maine . the film follow young stile a he confront a perplexing supernatural mystery that engulf his grandfather sprawl estate . the film have a very crisp and polished look to it and thanks to an excellent to video transfer . the acting be for the most part excellent and particularly in the case of jan rube and who play benjamin grandfather . the story be construct and execute effectively and right up until the end and where the film great weakness lie . the manner and speed with which the mystery be solve will undoubtedly leave many viewer disappoint . it leave this reviewer think the writer and have develop a truly interesting web of mystery and be at a loss in find an effective way to have it solve and and finally settle on a climax which reek of rushed carelessness . too bad and a the rest of this film be a lot of fun and and be suitable for family viewing . also and young viewer be less likely to feel cheat by the end . there be no scene of shock violence ( or foul language ) and in this picture . in all and an above average and at time truly spooky film and suitable for the entire family . just how many film can any reviewer say that about .