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The Ghost Writer (2010)

Read between the lies.

  • Feb 12, 2010
  • 2h 8m
  • PG-13

6.8/10

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2,566 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Ghost Writer is a 2010 thriller and mystery film directed by Roman Polanski. Its leading cast includes Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan and Kim Cattrall. It runs for 2 hours 8 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 8 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
6.8/10 from 2,566 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Ewan McGregor The Ghost
  • Pierce Brosnan Adam Lang
  • Kim Cattrall Amelia Bly
  • Olivia Williams Ruth Lang
  • Tom Wilkinson Paul Emmett
  • Timothy Hutton Sidney Kroll
  • Jon Bernthal Rick Ricardelli
  • Tim Preece Roy
  • Robert Pugh Richard Rycart
  • David Rintoul Stranger
  • Eli Wallach Old man
  • Jim Belushi John Maddox
  • Anna Botting SKY TV newsreader
  • Yvonne Tomlinson Stewardess
  • Milton Welsh Taxi Driver
  • Alister Mazzotti Protection Officer Nº1
  • Tim Faraday Barry
  • Kate Copeland Alice

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