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Synopsis

Buddhist texts describe “hungry ghosts” as people who’ve died but can’t let go of life — a centuries-old metaphor applied to a handful of 21st-century New Yorkers struggling to gain spiritual satisfaction in this Michael Imperioli-helmed drama.