The Ghost Writer(1990)
The Ghost Writer Synopsis
Blocked novelist Anthony Strack is desperate enough to plot suicide. Before he completes the deed, he is visited by unearthly beings, whose presence helps him to write again.
The Ghost Writer (1990) is a comedy, horror and tv movie film directed by Alan Rafkin, released on August 15, 1990 with a runtime of 27m. It stars Anthony Perkins, Leigh Taylor-Young, Joshua John Miller and Juliet Sorci. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Alan Rafkin
- Writers:
- Alan Spencer
- Producers:
- David DeCoteau, John Ward
- Production:
- Alan Spencer Productions, IndieProd Company Productions, New World Television, Phoenix Entertainment Group (PEG)
- Status:
- Released
The Ghost Writer (1990) Trailer
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The Ghost Writer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Anthony Perkins
as Anthony Strack
Leigh Taylor-Young
as Elizabeth Strack
Joshua John Miller
as Edgar Strack
Juliet Sorci
as Cindy Strack
- Pam Matteson
Pam Matteson
as Miss Blasko
Cindy Sorensen
as Judith's Remains
Libby Aubrey
as Judith (voice)
Larry Wilmore
as The Paramedic
Key crew
Directed by Alan Rafkin, written by Alan Spencer, produced by David DeCoteau and John Ward.
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The Ghost Writer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Ghost Writer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Ghost Writer online?
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Who stars in The Ghost Writer?
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The main cast of The Ghost Writer (1990) includes Anthony Perkins, Leigh Taylor-Young, Joshua John Miller, Juliet Sorci and Pam Matteson. The film was directed by Alan Rafkin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Ghost Writer released?
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The Ghost Writer was released on August 15, 1990 and runs for 27m.
Is The Ghost Writer worth watching?
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The Ghost Writer (1990) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Ghost Writer?
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