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The Ghost Writer Plot

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. In director Roman Polanski's tense drama, the author realizes that his discovery threatens some very powerful people who will do anything to ensure that certain episodes from Lang's past remain buried.

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Budget : $45 mn
Box Office : $60.2 mn

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  • 2010 Official Trailer
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  • 3.5/5
By Pratik Singh

I saw this film today with a friend of mine Rohindra and Alok and we all loved it. Ashamed as I am I forgot his name, but I will call him 'hey, man'. See the film and you will get the joke.

For me this movie is the return of the 77 year old director Polanski and I was surprised after I've seen it. It begins with a pretty regular story but keeps its potential because of the realistic and funny characters. In the middle of the movie I wasn't sure where things were going and that always annoys me, but that because I am an impatient viewer. Then all of a sudden things fall together around two-third of the movie and the ending was pretty surprising and satisfying. Not...

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