The Ghost Writer
Read between the lies.
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.
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Worldwide
- $60M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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.
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Box Office & Release
The Ghost Writer returned 1.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $45M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $60M
- Release date
- Feb 12, 2010
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, France
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