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The Ghost Writer (2010)

★ 6.8 · 2,435 ratings on TMDB

Read between the lies.

The Ghost Writer poster★ 6.8

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.

DirectorRoman Polanski
CastDavid Rintoul, Ewan McGregor, Jon Bernthal, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Pierce Brosnan
GenresMystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

The Ghost Writer keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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