The ghost writer
(DVD)
Contributors
Polanski, Roman, producer,
Benmussa, Robert, producer.
Sarde, Alain, 1952- producer.
Harris, Robert, 1957- writer.
McGregor, Ewan, 1971- actor.
Benmussa, Robert, producer.
Sarde, Alain, 1952- producer.
Harris, Robert, 1957- writer.
McGregor, Ewan, 1971- actor.
Published
Universal City, CA : Summit Entertainment, [2010].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9780011280653, 0011280654
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Holland Free Public Library - Adult Media
GHOST
1 available
GHOST
1 available
North County Branch - Adult Media
GHOST
1 available
GHOST
1 available
South County Branch - Adult Media
GHOST
1 available
GHOST
1 available
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Published
Universal City, CA : Summit Entertainment, [2010].
Language
English
ISBN
9780011280653, 0011280654
UPC
025192067501, 00025192067501
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel The ghost by Robert Harris.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 2010 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: an interview with Roman Polanski; the cast of The ghost writer; The ghost writer: fiction or reality.
Restrictions on Access
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Hervé de Luze ; music, Alexandre Desplat.
Participants/Performers
Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference.
System Details
DVD; Region 1; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English and Spanish audio tracks with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
European Film Awards, 2010: European film; European director, Roman Polanski; European actor, Ewan McGregor; European screenwriter, Robert Harris & Roman Polanski; European composer, Alexandre Desplat; European production designer, Albrecht Konrad.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Holland Free Public Library - Adult Media | GHOST | Available |
| North County Branch - Adult Media | GHOST | Available |
| South County Branch - Adult Media | GHOST | Available |
| Three Bridges Library - Adult Media | GHOST | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD GHO | Available |
| Butler Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD GHO | Available |
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD GHO | Available |
| Denville Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD FEATURE GHOST PG13 | Available |
| East Hanover Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD GHOST | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Detective and mystery films.
Drama.
Ex-prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Ghostwriters -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Drama.
Harris, Robert, -- 1957- -- Film adaptations.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Ex-prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Ghostwriters -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Drama.
Harris, Robert, -- 1957- -- Film adaptations.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Polanski, R., Benmussa, R., Sarde, A., Harris, R., McGregor, E., Brosnan, P., Cattrall, K., Williams, O., Wilkinson, T., Hutton, T., Bernthal, J., Rintoul, D., Pugh, R., Wallach, E., Desplat, A., Edelman, P., & Luze, H. d. (2010). The ghost writer . Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roman, Polanski et al.. 2010. The Ghost Writer. Summit Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roman, Polanski et al.. The Ghost Writer Summit Entertainment, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Polanski, Roman,, et al. The Ghost Writer Summit Entertainment, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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