Ghost Town (2008)
Overview
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $27,100,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 18.887 |
Directed By
David Koepp
Crew
John Kamps
David Koepp
Gavin Polone
Joseph E. Iberti
Gary Barber
Roger Birnbaum
Ezra Swerdlow
Geoff Zanelli
Sam Seig
Patricia McCorkle
John Papsidera
Howard Cummings
David Koepp
Fred Murphy
Joseph E. Iberti
Joseph E. Iberti
Jeffrey T. Bernstein
Nancy Herrmann
Jeffrey Lee Gibson
Nicholas Lundy
Caroline Vexler
Bill Anagnos
Jill Brown
John R. Favre
Don Hewitt Sr.
Matt Norklun
Keith Siglinger
Jay Spadaro
Bobby Beckles
John Cenatiempo
Michael Patrick Gough
Jalil Jay Lynch
Janet Paparazzo
Brian Smyj
Aaron Vexler
Tom Warren
Debra Schutt
Bruce MacCallum
Eric Swanek
Michael Cambria
Andrew Peck
Stephen Consentino
Angela Bellisio
Brian C. Mackey
Sarah Shatz
Mary Bailey
James Sabat
James J. Sabat Jr.
Dan Paikin
Nils Johnson
Russell Engels
James M. Mah
Christian Baldi
John Leigh
John M. Gilgar
Josh Taylor
Timothy Healy
Robert M. Andres
Chris Skutch
Arthur Blum
Alison Barton
Ben D'Andrea
Graham Klatt
John Halligan
Vinny Mazzarella
Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Tonero Williams
Steve Kirshoff
Wilfred Caban
Devin Maggio
Roy Savoy
John Stifanich
Emily Gunshor
Kate Edwards
Fionnuala Lynch
Rose Marie Cappelluti
Kevin P. Faherty
Melissa Haley
Lori Hicks
Michele Paris
Sacha Quarles
Christine Fennell
Daisy Curbeon
Kent Blocher
Susan Lazarus
Leda Nornang
Matthew F. Preston
Talia Mayer
Matilde P. Bandini
Antonia Proscia
Carolyn J. White
Salpy Semerdjian
Albert Valera
Evan Perazzo
Jason Farrar
Josh Dorn
Rob Roy
Ted O'Connor
Jennifer Cram
Joe Lopick
Dylan Jury
Lauren Sullivan
Peter J. Silbermann
Tina Khayat
Justin Elterman
Lauren Oliver
Brick Mason
Alexandra Mazur
Debbie Canfield
Chris Canfield
Christopher Ferraro
Richard K. Hoppe
Brian Jones
Christopher Heads
Nick Miller
Philip Canfield
Ruth DeLeon
James P. Whalen
Joseph Buonocore
Joseph S. Marini
Lauren Weissman
Emily Davis
Marlena Thomas
Kim Buttlar
Robert Hein
Michael Barry
Robert Hein
Brian Bowles
Glenfield Payne
Robert Fernandez
Zana Bochar
Maureen Beitler
Michael Patrick Gough
D Comer
Monica McCarthy
Genevieve Palmieri Metzger
Sean Murray
Maggie Delaney
Travis Gerdes
Connor Jones
Tim Goldberg
Andrew Finn
Robert Tierney
Miriam Tielmann
Kate Lundberg
Tom Berninger
Abimael Jackson-Viana
T.G. Wilkinson
Bob Barnett
David Wahnon
Carlos Cano
Matthew Haasch
Ryan Collison
Bobby Johanson
David Boulton
Doc Kane
Nick Kray
Michael Miller
Mike Howells
Krissopher Chevannes
Joseph S. DeBeasi
Bruce Fowler
Walt Fowler
Yvonne Suzette Moriarty
Michael O'Donovan
Steve Erdody
Don Markese
George Doering
Geoff Zanelli
James S. Levine
Arman Matin
Jim Rider
Cara Buckley
Tim Stipan
Dana Bloder
Randall Balsmeyer
J. John Corbett
Tricia Chiarenza
René González
David H. Kramer
Jay Peck
Piotr Glabinski
Sarah Edwards
Marisa Vrooman
Jeffrey Biggers
James C. Wilkie
Bruce Dukov
Joseph Ryals
Jacob Robinson
TOP CAST
Ricky Gervais
Dr. Bertram Pincus
Greg Kinnear
Frank Herlihy
Téa Leoni
Gwen Herlihy
Billy Campbell
Richard
Aasif Mandvi
Dr. Jahangir Prashar
Dana Ivey
Marjorie Pickthall
Kristen Wiig
Surgeon
Michael-Leon Wooley
Hospital Lawyer
Alan Ruck
Ghost Dad
Jordan Carlos
Young Husband
DeQuina Moore
Young Wife
Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Accident Bystander #1
Brian Hutchison
Accident Bystander #2
Tyree Michael Simpson
Sneezy Cop
Julia K. Murney
Sneezy Lady
Claire Lautier
Upper East Side Lady
Bridget Moloney
Receptionist
Raymond J. Lee
Greenpeace Guy
Joey Mazzarino
Food Delivery Guy
Brad Oscar
Day Doorman
Kathleen Landis
Resident
Audrie Neenan
Admitting Nurse
Aaron Tveit
Anesthesiologist
Deborah S. Craig
Nurse
Betty Gilpin
WWII Nurse
Angelis Alexandris
Elderly Couple
Elaine Kussack
Elderly Couple
Brian Tarantina
Ghost Cop
Darren Pettie
Construction Worker Ghost
Jesse Means
Construction Worker Ghost
Robert Kelly
Construction Worker Ghost
Gabrielle Fink
Violin Student
Monte Bezell
Cab Driver
Sebastian La Cause
Bartender
Miles Grose
Night Doorman
Jeff Hiller
Naked Guy Ghost
Lou Sumrall
Harley Guy Ghost
Raymond McAnally
Assorted Ghost
Amy Van Nostrand
Assorted Ghost
Ira Hawkins
Assorted Ghost
Danai Gurira
Assorted Ghost
Richard O'Rourke
Man at Lecture
Brian d'Arcy James
Irish Eddie
Jazz
Other Leonard
Josh Clayton
Waiter
Lisa Datz
Happy Person in Bar
James Ludwig
Happy Person in Bar
Melissa Thomas
Dr. Prashar's Patient
Shan Hill
Bongo Player
Megan Byrne
Mrs. Pickthall's Daughter
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