Biography

Bruce Joel Rubin (b. March 10, 1943, Detroit, Michigan) is a screenwriter best known for the supernatural romance, Ghost for which he won the 1991 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1990 psychological thriller Jacob's Ladder.

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Filmography

View Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

2009Film
6.5
View Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

2007Film0
View Ghost: Remembering the Magic
Ghost: Remembering the Magic

Ghost: Remembering the Magic

2001Film
6.0
View Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

1990Film
2.7
View Only in Theaters
Only in Theaters

Only in Theaters

2022Film
5.7
View On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
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On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder

2025Film0
View The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin

2007Film0