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Friday, May 25, 2012

The Ghost Writer

The Numbers Rating: 6.43 (7 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 84% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $15,541,549
International Box Office $47,700,000
Worldwide Box Office $63,241,549
Home Market Performance
Domestic DVD Sales: $4,674,320 Weekly Breakdown
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Released February 19, 2010 (Limited)
August 3, 2010 (Video Sale)
Production Budget $45,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference
Budget Source:Reuters
Budget Source:Screen International, 12/7/7, p. 5
Keywords
Distributed by Summit Entertainment
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Thriller/Suspense
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director Roman Polanski

Cast

Ewan McGregor    The Ghost
Pierce Brosnan    Adam Lang
Kim Cattrall    Amelia Bly
Olivia Williams    Ruth Lang
Tom Wilkinson    Paul Emmett
Timothy Hutton    Sidney Kroll
Jon Bernthal    Rick Ricardelli
Robert Pugh    Robert Rycart
Tim Preece    Roy
David Rintoul    Stranger
James Belushi    John Maddox
Anna Botting    SKY TV Newsreader
Yvonne Tomlinson    Stewardess
Milton Welch    Taxi Driver
Alister Mazzotti    Protection Officer N1
Tim Faraday    Barry
Kate Copeland    Alice
Soogi Kang    Dep
Hong Thay Lee    Duc
John Keogh    Protection Officer N2
Hans-Peter Sussner    Protection Officer N3
Stuart Austen    Protection Officer N4
Marianne Grafam    Lucy
Morgane Polanski    Hotel Receptionist
Andy Guting    Protection Officer N5
Robert Wallhofer    Protection Officer N6
Glenn Conroy    Barman
Robert Seeliger    CNN Newscaster
Clayton Nemrow    Journalist
Julia Kratz    Woman with Bullhorn
Nyasha Hatendi    Josh
Daphne Alexander    Connie
Angelique Fernandez    War Crime Prosecutor
Anne Whittman    CNN Newscaster
Michael S. Ruscheinsky    CNN Reporter
Eli Wallach    Old Man
Mo Asumang    US Secretary of State
Sylke Feber    Island Ferry Attendant
Desiree Erasmus    Nancy Emmett
Errol Shaker    Mainland Ferry Attendent
Errol Harewood    CIA Agent on the Ferry
Talin Lopez    CIA Agent on Ferry
Joel Kirby    Motel Receptionist
Regine Hentschel    Diner Waitress
Jeff Burrell    Frank
Daniel Sutton    Hatherton Stewart
Eben Young    FBI Agent
Jaymes Butler    FBI Agent

Weekend Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2010/02/19 29 $183,009   4 $45,752   $183,009 3
2010/02/26 18 $789,064 +331% 43 $18,350   $1,048,233 10
2010/03/05 13 $1,287,646 +63% 147 $8,759   $2,600,505 17
2010/03/12 15 $1,225,084 -5% 224 $5,469   $4,264,077 24
2010/03/19 11 $2,063,595 +68% 819 $2,520   $6,753,764 31
2010/03/26 13 $1,696,784 -18% 819 $2,072   $9,239,079 38
2010/04/02 12 $1,127,697 -34% 656 $1,719   $11,016,593 45
2010/04/09 13 $822,351 -27% 565 $1,455   $12,293,735 52
2010/04/16 13 $681,271 -17% 480 $1,419   $13,251,944 59
2010/04/23 17 $497,257 -27% 445 $1,117   $13,984,486 66
2010/04/30 22 $351,698 -29% 336 $1,047   $14,514,160 73
2010/05/07 28 $238,728 -32% 231 $1,033   $14,880,451 80
2010/05/14 34 $116,995 -51% 150 $780   $15,084,114 87
2010/05/21 37 $77,696 -34% 86 $903   $15,208,520 94
2010/05/28 38 $73,011 -6% 58 $1,259   $15,311,669 101
2010/06/04 35 $90,284 +24% 147 $614   $15,441,076 108
2010/06/11 46 $39,102 -57% 63 $621   $15,523,168 115

Daily Chart Record

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
2010/02/19 - $48,671   4 $12,168   $48,671 1
2010/02/20 - $70,038 +44% 4 $17,510   $118,709 2
2010/02/21 - $64,300 -8% 4 $16,075   $183,009 3
2010/02/22 - $20,509 -68% 4 $5,127   $203,518 4
2010/02/23 - $18,158 -11% 4 $4,540   $221,676 5
2010/02/24 - $20,580 +13% 4 $5,145   $242,256 6
2010/02/25 - $16,913 -18% 4 $4,228   $259,169 7
2010/02/26 - $200,247 +1,084% 43 $4,657   $459,416 8
2010/02/27 - $365,874 +83% 43 $8,509   $825,290 9
2010/02/28 - $222,943 -39% 43 $5,185   $1,048,233 10
2010/03/01 - $65,780 -70% 43 $1,530   $1,114,013 11
2010/03/02 - $72,283 +10% 43 $1,681   $1,186,296 12
2010/03/03 - $65,386 -10% 43 $1,521   $1,251,682 13
2010/03/04 - $61,177 -6% 43 $1,423   $1,312,859 14
2010/03/05 - $386,790 +532% 147 $2,631   $1,699,649 15
2010/03/06 - $651,214 +68% 147 $4,430   $2,350,863 16
2010/03/07 - $249,642 -62% 147 $1,698   $2,600,505 17
2010/03/08 - $95,692 -62% 147 $651   $2,696,197 18
2010/03/09 - $112,235 +17% 147 $764   $2,808,432 19
2010/03/10 - $115,102 +3% 147 $783   $2,923,534 20
2010/03/11 - $115,459 n/c 147 $785   $3,038,993 21
2010/03/12 - $336,521 +191% 224 $1,502   $3,375,514 22
2010/03/13 - $560,088 +66% 224 $2,500   $3,935,602 23
2010/03/14 - $328,475 -41% 224 $1,466   $4,264,077 24
2010/03/15 - $99,751 -70% 224 $445   $4,363,828 25
2010/03/16 - $114,633 +15% 224 $512   $4,478,461 26
2010/03/17 - $106,384 -7% 224 $475   $4,584,845 27
2010/03/18 - $105,324 -1% 224 $470   $4,690,169 28
2010/03/19 11 $548,628 +421% 819 $670   $5,238,797 29
2010/03/20 11 $950,452 +73% 819 $1,161   $6,189,249 30
2010/03/21 11 $564,515 -41% 819 $689   $6,753,764 31
2010/03/22 11 $186,686 -67% 819 $228   $6,940,450 32
2010/03/23 11 $226,524 +21% 819 $277   $7,166,974 33
2010/03/24 11 $188,672 -17% 819 $230   $7,355,646 34
2010/03/25 11 $186,649 -1% 819 $228   $7,542,295 35
2010/03/26 - $489,054 +162% 819 $597   $8,031,349 36
2010/03/27 13 $755,921 +55% 819 $923   $8,787,270 37
2010/03/28 13 $451,809 -40% 819 $552   $9,239,079 38
2010/03/29 13 $158,885 -65% 819 $194   $9,397,964 39
2010/03/30 13 $176,265 +11% 819 $215   $9,574,229 40
2010/03/31 13 $159,042 -10% 819 $194   $9,733,271 41
2010/04/01 14 $155,625 -2% 819 $190   $9,888,896 42
2010/04/02 12 $368,315 +137% 656 $561   $10,257,211 43
2010/04/03 12 $472,799 +28% 656 $721   $10,730,010 44
2010/04/04 12 $286,583 -39% 656 $437   $11,016,593 45
2010/04/05 14 $120,282 -58% 656 $183   $11,136,875 46
2010/04/06 12 $116,792 -3% 656 $178   $11,253,667 47
2010/04/07 13 $107,592 -8% 656 $164   $11,361,259 48
2010/04/08 13 $110,125 +2% 656 $168   $11,471,384 49
2010/04/09 13 $229,822 +109% 565 $407   $11,701,206 50
2010/04/10 - $394,722 +72% 565 $699   $12,095,928 51
2010/04/11 - $197,807 -50% 565 $350   $12,293,735 52
2010/04/12 - $61,964 -69% 565 $110   $12,355,699 53
2010/04/13 12 $82,180 +33% 565 $145   $12,437,879 54
2010/04/14 - $64,496 -22% 565 $114   $12,502,375 55
2010/04/15 - $68,298 +6% 565 $121   $12,570,673 56
2010/04/16 - $169,011 +147% 480 $352   $12,739,684 57
2010/04/17 - $333,200 +97% 480 $694   $13,072,884 58
2010/04/18 - $179,060 -46% 480 $373   $13,251,944 59
2010/04/19 - $49,472 -72% 480 $103   $13,301,416 60
2010/04/20 - $67,636 +37% 480 $141   $13,369,052 61
2010/04/21 - $61,206 -10% 480 $128   $13,430,258 62
2010/04/22 - $56,971 -7% 480 $119   $13,487,229 63
2010/04/23 - $119,840 +110% 445 $269   $13,607,069 64
2010/04/24 - $239,997 +100% 445 $539   $13,847,066 65
2010/04/25 - $137,420 -43% 445 $309   $13,984,486 66
2010/04/26 - $41,565 -70% 445 $93   $14,026,051 67
2010/04/27 - $48,992 +18% 445 $110   $14,075,043 68
2010/04/28 - $43,427 -11% 445 $98   $14,118,470 69
2010/04/29 - $43,992 +1% 445 $99   $14,162,462 70
2010/04/30 - $93,298 +112% 336 $278   $14,255,760 71
2010/05/01 - $168,285 +80% 336 $501   $14,424,045 72
2010/05/02 - $90,115 -46% 336 $268   $14,514,160 73
2010/05/03 - $29,210 -68% 336 $87   $14,543,370 74
2010/05/04 - $37,012 +27% 336 $110   $14,580,382 75
2010/05/05 - $29,705 -20% 336 $88   $14,610,087 76
2010/05/06 - $31,636 +7% 336 $94   $14,641,723 77
2010/05/07 - $55,530 +76% 231 $240   $14,697,253 78
2010/05/08 - $108,927 +96% 231 $472   $14,806,180 79
2010/05/09 - $74,271 -32% 231 $322   $14,880,451 80
2010/05/10 - $19,173 -74% 231 $83   $14,899,624 81
2010/05/11 - $21,628 +13% 231 $94   $14,921,252 82
2010/05/12 - $22,944 +6% 231 $99   $14,944,196 83
2010/05/13 - $22,923 n/c 231 $99   $14,967,119 84
2010/05/14 - $31,505 +37% 150 $210   $14,998,624 85
2010/05/15 - $58,231 +85% 150 $388   $15,056,855 86
2010/05/16 - $27,259 -53% 150 $182   $15,084,114 87
2010/05/17 - $11,123 -59% 150 $74   $15,095,237 88
2010/05/18 - $12,238 +10% 150 $82   $15,107,475 89
2010/05/19 - $11,693 -4% 150 $78   $15,119,168 90
2010/05/20 - $11,656 n/c 150 $78   $15,130,824 91
2010/05/21 - $19,138 +64% 86 $223   $15,149,962 92
2010/05/22 - $38,332 +100% 86 $446   $15,188,294 93
2010/05/23 - $20,226 -47% 86 $235   $15,208,520 94
2010/05/24 - $8,241 -59% 86 $96   $15,216,761 95
2010/05/25 - $7,454 -10% 86 $87   $15,224,215 96
2010/05/26 - $7,716 +4% 86 $90   $15,231,931 97
2010/05/27 - $6,727 -13% 86 $78   $15,238,658 98
2010/05/28 - $16,076 +139% 58 $277   $15,254,734 99
2010/05/29 - $30,222 +88% 58 $521   $15,284,956 100
2010/05/30 - $26,713 -12% 58 $461   $15,311,669 101
2010/05/31 38 $19,970 -25% 58 $344   $15,331,639 102
2010/06/01 - $6,671 -67% 58 $115   $15,338,310 103
2010/06/02 - $6,024 -10% 58 $104   $15,344,334 104
2010/06/03 - $6,458 +7% 58 $111   $15,350,792 105
2010/06/04 - $23,155 +259% 147 $158   $15,373,947 106
2010/06/05 - $41,026 +77% 147 $279   $15,414,973 107
2010/06/06 - $26,103 -36% 147 $178   $15,441,076 108
2010/06/07 - $9,134 -65% 147 $62   $15,450,210 109
2010/06/08 - $11,036 +21% 147 $75   $15,461,246 110
2010/06/09 - $12,017 +9% 147 $82   $15,473,263 111
2010/06/10 - $10,803 -10% 147 $73   $15,484,066 112
2010/06/11 - $11,306 +5% 63 $179   $15,495,372 113
2010/06/12 - $18,453 +63% 63 $293   $15,513,825 114
2010/06/13 - $9,343 -49% 63 $148   $15,523,168 115
2010/06/14 - $4,371 -53% 63 $69   $15,527,539 116
2010/06/15 - $5,243 +20% 63 $83   $15,532,782 117
2010/06/16 - $5,024 -4% 63 $80   $15,537,806 118
2010/06/17 - $3,743 -25% 63 $59   $15,541,549 119

Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2010-02-25 20 $2,586,615   378 $6,843 $2,586,615
2010-03-04 23 $2,751,572 +6.38% 427 $6,444 $5,338,187
2010-03-11 13 $5,834,692 +112.05% 833 $7,004 $11,172,879
2010-03-18 14 $4,287,191 -26.52% 883 $4,855 $15,460,070
2010-03-25 15 $5,524,807 +28.87% 1,496 $3,693 $20,984,877
2010-04-01 11 $6,282,165 +13.71% 1,787 $3,515 $27,267,042
2010-04-08 15 $4,801,011 -23.58% 1,520 $3,159 $32,068,053
2010-04-15 12 $5,103,863 +6.31% 1,802 $2,832 $37,171,916
2010-04-22 9 $6,129,921 +20.10% 1,860 $3,296 $43,301,837
2010-04-29 11 $4,089,552 -33.29% 1,647 $2,483 $47,391,389
2010-05-06 20 $2,662,328 -34.90% 1,227 $2,170 $50,053,717
2010-05-13 23 $1,524,534 -42.74% 851 $1,791 $51,578,251
2010-05-27 24 $107,834 -92.93% 86 $1,254 $53,268,390
2010-06-03 19 $1,129,055 +947.03% 343 $3,292 $54,397,445
2010-08-12 22 $1,019,693 -9.69% 426 $2,394 $60,409,130