After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.
Director: Jerry Zucker
Writer: Bruce Joel Rubin
Stars: Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg
Cast overview, first billed only:
Patrick Swayze ... Sam Wheat
Demi Moore ... Molly Jensen
Tony Goldwyn ... Carl Bruner
Stanley Lawrence ... Elevator Man
Christopher J. Keene ... Elevator Man
Susan Breslau ... Susan
Martina Deignan ... Rose (as Martina Degnan)
Rick Kleber ... Mover (as Richard Kleber)
Macka Foley ... Mover
Rick Aviles ... Willie Lopez
Phil Leeds ... Emergency Room Ghost
John Hugh ... Surgeon
Sam Tsoutsouvas ... Minister
Sharon Breslau ... Cemetery Ghost (as Sharon Breslau Cornell)
Vincent Schiavelli ... Subway Ghost
Storyline
Sam Wheat is a banker, Molly Jensen is an artist, and the two are madly in love. However, when Sam is murdered by friend and corrupt business partner Carl Bruner over a shady business deal, he is left to roam the Earth as a powerless spirit. When he learns of Carl's betrayal, Sam must seek the help of psychic Oda Mae Brown to set things right and protect Molly from Carl and his goons.
Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis
Plot Keywords: pottery | death | blood | film blanc | invisibility
Taglines: Before City of Angels... There was Ghost!
Genres: Drama | Fantasy | Romance | Thriller
Certificate: PG-13 | See all certifications
Parents Guide: View content advisory
Details
Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: 13 July 1990 (USA)
Also Known As: Ghost
Filming Locations: Spring Street Towers - 650 S. Spring Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
Box Office
Budget:$22,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA: $12,191,540, 15 July 1990
Gross USA: $217,631,306
Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $505,706,694
Company Credits
Production Co: Paramount Pictures, Howard W. Koch Productions
Technical Specs
Runtime: 127 min
Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo
Color: Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
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