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The Ghost Writer

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2h 8min

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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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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Cast

Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor

The Ghost

Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan

Adam Lang

Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall

Amelia Bly

Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams

Ruth Lang

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson

Paul Emmett

Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton

Sidney Kroll

Jon Bernthal
Jon Bernthal

Rick Ricardelli

Tim Preece
Tim Preece

Roy

Robert Pugh
Robert Pugh

Richard Rycart

David Rintoul
David Rintoul

Stranger

Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach

Old man

Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi

John Maddox

Anna Botting
Anna Botting

SKY TV newsreader

Yvonne Tomlinson
Yvonne Tomlinson

Stewardess

Milton Welsh
Milton Welsh

Taxi Driver

Alister Mazzotti
Alister Mazzotti

Protection Officer Nº1

Tim Faraday
Tim Faraday

Barry

Kate Copeland
Kate Copeland

Alice

Soogi Kang
Soogi Kang

Dep

Hong Thay Lee
Hong Thay Lee

Duc

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