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Ghost

Ghost

Before Sam was murdered, he told Molly he'd love and protect her forever.

19907.22h 7m

Overview

After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.

Directed by Jerry Zucker
Written by Bruce Joel Rubin
Produced by Howard W. Koch, Lisa Weinstein
Box OfficeBudget: $22.0MRevenue: $505.0M

Top Cast

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Sam Wheat

Demi Moore

Demi Moore

Molly Jensen

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Oda Mae Brown

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

Carl Bruner

Vincent Schiavelli

Vincent Schiavelli

Subway Ghost

Rick Aviles

Rick Aviles

Willie Lopez

Martina Deignan

Martina Deignan

Rose

Rick Kleber

Rick Kleber

Mover

Phil Leeds

Phil Leeds

Emergency Room Ghost

Armelia McQueen

Armelia McQueen

Oda Mae's Sister

Themes & Keywords

fortune tellercorruptionsoulmatesafterlifemoney transfermoney launderingpotteryhellheavenlovemurderdeathghostburlesquepower of lovespiritismdignifiedjoyfuleverlasting love

About Ghost

Ghost is a fantasy, thriller, romance film released in 1990 exploring themes of fortune teller, corruption, soulmates, afterlife, money transfer, money laundering. Directed by Jerry Zucker, it stars Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg. After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.

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