7 Ghosts Cole Sees In The Sixth Sense Explained

M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense has 9-year-old medium Cole Sear see several ghosts throughout the movie, but their stories aren’t always made completely clear. Considered one of M. Night Shyamalan’s best movies to this day, 1999’s The Sixth Sense follows child psychologist Malcolm Crowe (Bruce Willis), who is able to find closure about failing a client by helping 9-year-old Cole. Malcolm realizes that he’s taken on more than he bargained for when Cole reveals that he can see and talk to dead people, but through embracing this ability, Malcolm and Cole help each other fix their problems and find new meaning in life.