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Ben Stiller to Die, Keep Working

Ben Stiller
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Ben Stiller will star in Rentaghost, a remake of the 1970s BBC show of the same name. Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant will adapt the series, which revolved around a newly dead 27-year-old who, aiming to be more productive while no longer living, starts a ghost rental agency for the non-dead. British ghosts: so well-intentioned! Grade: B [Showblitz]

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