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The Resource Ghost, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin ; produced by Lisa Weinstein ; directed by Jerry Zucker

Ghost, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin ; produced by Lisa Weinstein ; directed by Jerry Zucker

Contributor
Summary
A man killed during a robbery gone wrong remains on Earth as a ghost because of his love for his girlfriend. He teams up with a psychic to uncover the truth behind his murder, and to rescue his sweetheart from a similar fate
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Special collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (126 min.)
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: optional audio commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin; Ghost' stories : the making of a classic; Inside the paranormal; Alchemy of a love scene; Cinema's great romances; theatrical trailer; photo gallery
Contents
  • Special features: Commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin
  • Ghost stories: the making of a classic
  • Inside the paranormal
  • Alchemy of a love scene
  • Cinema's great romances
  • Theatrical trailer
  • Photo gallery
  • Language: English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French 2.0 surround
  • Subtitles: English
Instance
Label
Ghost
Title
Ghost
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin ; produced by Lisa Weinstein ; directed by Jerry Zucker
Contributor
Actor
Cinematographer
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A man killed during a robbery gone wrong remains on Earth as a ghost because of his love for his girlfriend. He teams up with a psychic to uncover the truth behind his murder, and to rescue his sweetheart from a similar fate
Member of
Awards note
Academy Award, 1991: Best Supporting Actress (Whoopi Goldberg) ; Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Bruce Joel Rubin).
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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  • Ghost (Motion picture)
  • Ghost (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Music by Maurice Jarre ; costumes designed by Ruth Morley ; film edited by Walter Murch ; production designer, Jane Musky ; director of photography, Adam Greenberg
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Language note
In English or dubbed French, with optional English subtitles; closed captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.S87
LC item number
G4678 2017
PerformerNote
Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn, Rick Aviles
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1916-2001
  • 1955-
  • 1952-1995
  • 1943-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Koch, Howard W.
  • Rubin, Bruce Joel
  • Weinstein, Lisa
  • Zucker, Jerry
  • Swayze, Patrick
  • Moore, Demi
  • Goldberg, Whoopi
  • Goldwyn, Tony
  • Aviles, Rick
  • Jarre, Maurice
  • Murch, Walter
  • Greenberg, Adam
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
Runtime
126
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  • Love
  • Psychics
  • Supernatural
  • Murder victims
  • Murder victims' families
  • Ghost plays
  • Love
  • Murder victims
  • Murder victims' families
  • Psychics
  • Supernatural
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Ghost, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin ; produced by Lisa Weinstein ; directed by Jerry Zucker
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: optional audio commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin; Ghost' stories : the making of a classic; Inside the paranormal; Alchemy of a love scene; Cinema's great romances; theatrical trailer; photo gallery
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin -- Ghost stories: the making of a classic -- Inside the paranormal -- Alchemy of a love scene -- Cinema's great romances -- Theatrical trailer -- Photo gallery -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French 2.0 surround -- Subtitles: English
Control code
ocm84915075
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Special collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (126 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429257024
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 12074
  • 59159948000
  • 2064870
  • 2064868
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), 2.0 stereo (English, French)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Ghost, Paramount Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch production ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin ; produced by Lisa Weinstein ; directed by Jerry Zucker
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: optional audio commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin; Ghost' stories : the making of a classic; Inside the paranormal; Alchemy of a love scene; Cinema's great romances; theatrical trailer; photo gallery
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Commentary by director Jerry Zucker and writer Bruce Joel Rubin -- Ghost stories: the making of a classic -- Inside the paranormal -- Alchemy of a love scene -- Cinema's great romances -- Theatrical trailer -- Photo gallery -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; English 2.0 surround ; French 2.0 surround -- Subtitles: English
Control code
ocm84915075
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Special collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (126 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
032429257024
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 12074
  • 59159948000
  • 2064870
  • 2064868
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), 2.0 stereo (English, French)
Video recording format
DVD

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