The Ghost Writer
2010 · Movie · 2h 8m · PG-13
ThrillerMystery
"Read between the lies."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metacritic
77/100
Key crew
- Robert HarrisScreenplay
- Roman PolanskiScreenplay
- Roman PolanskiDirector
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ewan McGregorThe Ghost
- Pierce BrosnanAdam Lang
- Kim CattrallAmelia Bly
- Olivia WilliamsRuth Lang
- Tom WilkinsonPaul Emmett
- Timothy HuttonSidney Kroll
- Jon BernthalRick Ricardelli
- Tim PreeceRoy
- Robert PughRichard Rycart
- David RintoulStranger
- Eli WallachOld man
- Jim BelushiJohn Maddox
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Themes
london, englandcentral intelligence agency (cia)based on novel or bookpoliticswar crimesmassachusettsauthormartha's vineyard