Dan Stevens, Isla Fisher, Leslie Mann and Judi Dench star in this adaptation of Noel Coward's classic comic play. Struggling to adapt his latest novel for the big screen, writer Charles Condomine (Stevens) enlists the divine intervention of medium Madame Arcati (Dench) for inspiration. However, his plan backfires when she inadvertently summons the spirit of his late ex-wife, Elvira (Mann). While only Charles can see her, the ghost of Elvira proceeds to sabotage his relationship with his new wife, Ruth (Fisher).