The Ghost Writer 2010

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A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.

Ewan McGregor

as The Ghost

Pierce Brosnan

as Adam Lang

Kim Cattrall

as Amelia Bly

Olivia Williams

as Ruth Lang

Tom Wilkinson

as Paul Emmett

Timothy Hutton

as Sidney Kroll

Jon Bernthal

as Rick Ricardelli

Tim Preece

as Roy

Robert Pugh

as Richard Rycart

David Rintoul

as Stranger

Director:

Roman Polanski

Writer:

Robert Harris, Roman Polanski

Genres:

Thriller,Mystery

Release Date:

2010 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

128 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Ghost Writer

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Ewan McGregor

as The Ghost

Pierce Brosnan

as Adam Lang

Kim Cattrall

as Amelia Bly

Olivia Williams

as Ruth Lang

Tom Wilkinson

as Paul Emmett

Timothy Hutton

as Sidney Kroll

Jon Bernthal

as Rick Ricardelli

Tim Preece

as Roy

Robert Pugh

as Richard Rycart

David Rintoul

as Stranger

Eli Wallach

as Old man

Jim Belushi

as John Maddox

Anna Botting

as SKY TV newsreader

Yvonne Tomlinson

as Stewardess

Milton Welsh

as Taxi Driver

Alister Mazzotti

as Protection Officer Nº1

Tim Faraday

as Barry

Kate Copeland

as Alice

Soogi Kang

as Dep

Lee Hong Thay

as Duc

John Keogh

as Protection Officer Nº2

Hans-Peter Sussner

as Protection Officer Nº3

Stuart Austen

as Protection Officer Nº4

Morgane Polanski

as Hotel Receptionist

Andy Gütig

as Protection Officer Nº5

Robert Wallhöfer

as Protection Officer Nº6

Glenn Conroy

as Barman

Robert Seeliger

as CNN Newscaster

Clayton Nemrow

as Journalist

Julia Kratz

as Woman with bullhorn

Nyasha Hatendi

as Josh

Daphne Alexander

as Connie

Angelique Fernandez

as War Crime Prosecutor

Anne Wittman

as CNN Newscaster

Michael S. Ruscheinsky

as CNN Reporter

Mo Asumang

as US Secretary of State

Sylke Ferber

as Island Ferry Attendant

Desirée Erasmus

as Nancy Emmett

Errol Shaker

as Mainland Ferry Attendant

Errol Trotman-Harewood

as C.I.A Agent on the Ferry

Talin Lopez

as C.I.A Agent on the Ferry

Joel Kirby

as Motel Receptionist

Regine Hentschel

as Diner Waitress

Jeff Burrell

as Frank

Daniel Sutton

as Hatherton Stewart

Eben Young

as FBI Agent

Jaymes Butler

as FBI Agent

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