The Ghost Writer (1983)
I arrived at his hideaway to meet the great man.
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
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Mark Linn-BakerNathan Zuckerman
Claire BloomHope Lonoff
Sam WanamakerE.I. LonoffPaulette SmitAmy Bellette
MacIntyre DixonDr. ZuckermanRose ArrickMrs. Zuckerman
Joseph WisemanJudge WapterHarriet WilsonTaxi DriverCecile MannNursePatricia PellowsMrs. WapterRalph MorseWriterMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference524174
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Frequently asked questions about The Ghost Writer
What is The Ghost Writer about?
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
How long is The Ghost Writer?
The Ghost Writer has a runtime of 78 minutes.