| Description |
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1), Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Language |
English and Spanish audio tracks; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Hervé de Luze ; music, Alexandre Desplat. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference. |
| Summary |
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever. |
| Note |
Special features: an interview with Roman Polanski; the cast of The ghost writer; The ghost writer: fiction or reality. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Subject |
Ghostwriters -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Ex-prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Polanski, Roman, director, producer, screenwriter.
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Benmussa, Robert, producer.
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Sarde, Alain, 1952- producer.
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Harris, Robert, 1957- screenwriter.
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McGregor, Ewan, 1971- actor.
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Brosnan, Pierce, actor.
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Cattrall, Kim, actor.
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Williams, Olivia, 1968- actor.
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Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- actor.
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Hutton, Timothy, 1960- actor.
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Bernthal, Jon, actor.
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Rintoul, David, actor.
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Pugh, Robert, 1950- actor.
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Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014, actor.
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Harris, Robert, 1957-
Ghost.
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Summit Entertainment.
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| Standard No. |
025192067501 |
| Music No. |
66114628 Summit Entertainment (container) |
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2013658 Summit Entertainment (disc) |
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