 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Muchipatara, vakomana vanotsvaka rubatsiro kuna Dr. Philips, svikiro rondedzero yehunhu hwaZelda Rubinstein mu Poltergeist, anotsanangura kuti vanhu vane mukurumbira vakasungwa mupurigatori, iyo yaanofananidza nekusungwa mundege isati yagadzirira kusimuka. Dr. Philips anokwanisa kutaura nemidzimu ndokuvaudza kuti vafa. Nenzira inoshamisa kwaari, vanhu vakakurumbira vose vanogamuchira zvikuru idi racho, kunze bedzi kwaMichael Jackson. Vanhu vaviri vakakurumbira vakafa, mutori wenhau weCBS Walter Cronkite naPatrick Swayze, vanotsanangurira Dr. Phillips kuti kuramba kwake kubvuma rufu rwakendicho chikonzero chikuru chokuti varambe vakasungwa. Vamwe vezviratidzo vanobatsira Dr. Philips uye vakomana vanoedza kugombedzera Jackson kuti afa, asi Jackson anoramba achiramba uye anoomerera kuti vanhu havazivi uye haasi mupenyu chete, asiwo mwana muduku muchena. Kuramba kwake kwakasimba kwazvo zvokuti anobudisa simba rine simba rinouraya Dr. Philips. Midzimu inotsamwisa yavanhu vakakurumbira iyi inoratidzwa mupurigatori, iyo zvirokwazvo inoratidzika somukati meimwe ndege, kubvisa ndege imene, yakakwana nezvigaro, vamiririri vendege uye zviziviso zvinonzwikwa nomutyairi wendege. 