Ghost (1990 movie)
Ghost is a 1990 American romantic drama fantasy movie set in New York City. It stars Demi Moore, Patrick Swayze, Whoopi Goldberg, and Tony Goldwyn.
The movie became an unexpected and huge box office success, earning $505,702,588 on a budget of $22,000,000. It was the most financially successful movie of 1990.
The movie also got very positive reviews from the audience and mostly positive reviews from movie critics as well. Its popularity has made it a cult movie.
Plot[change | change source]
When the young banker Sam Wheat (Swayze) is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his girlfriend Molly Jensen (Moore) of mortal danger from his friend-turned-betrayer and colleague Carl Bruner (Goldwyn), with the help of a reluctant medium Oda Mae Brown (Goldberg).
Cast[change | change source]
- Patrick Swayze as Sam Wheat
- Demi Moore as Molly Jensen
- Whoopi Goldberg as Oda Mae Brown
- Tony Goldwyn as Carl Bruner
- Rick Aviles as Willie Lopez
- Vincent Schiavelli as Subway Ghost
- Gail Boggs as Oda Mae's Sister, Louise
- Armelia McQueen as Oda Mae's Sister, Clara
- Phil Leeds as Emergency Room Ghost
- Augie Blunt as Orlando
- Stephen Root as Police Sgt
- Bruce Jarchow as Lyle Ferguson
Release dates[change | change source]
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13 July 1990 |
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28 September 1990 |
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4 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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5 October 1990 |
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11 October 1990 |
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12 October 1990 |
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12 October 1990 |
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18 October 1990 |
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25 October 1990 |
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1 November 1990 |
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7 November 1990 |
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7 November 1990 |
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9 November 1990 |
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16 November 1990 |
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24 November 1990 |
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6 December 1990 |
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14 December 1990 |
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15 December 1990 |
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21 December 1990 |
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25 January 1991 |
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21 June 1991 |
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Categories:
- 1990 fantasy movies
- 1990 romantic drama movies
- Academy Award winning movies
- 1990s American fantasy movies
- American romantic drama movies
- 1990s English-language movies
- 1990s ghost movies
- Golden Globe Award winning movies
- Movies about couples
- Movies about revenge
- Murder in movies
- Movies set in New York City
- Saturn Award winners
- Movies directed by Jerry Zucker
- Movies composed by Maurice Jarre