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Ghost town [videorecording] / DreamWorks SKG ; Paramount Pictures ; Pariah ; Spyglass Entertainment ; produced by Gavin Polone ; written by David Koepp & John Kamps ; directed by David Koepp.

Polone, Gavin. (Added Author). Koepp, David. (Added Author). Kamps, John. (Added Author). Kinnear, Greg, 1963- (Added Author). Gervais, Ricky. (Added Author). Leoni, Tǎ, 1966- (Added Author). Dreamworks Pictures. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures. (Added Author). Pariah Film (Firm) (Added Author). Spyglass Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Greg Kinnear, Ricky Gervais, Tǎ Leoni. (Cast).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415740119
  • ISBN: 9781415740118
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen ed.
  • Publisher: [Hollywood, CA] : DreamWorks Pictures : 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
"This film is presented in 'widescreen' format. The black bars on the top and bottom of the screen are normal"--container.
Title from container.
Special features: Commentary by David Koepp and Ricky Gervais ; Making Ghost Town ; Some People can do it ; Ghostly effects. Special features not rated.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Fred Murphy ; editor, Sam Seig ; music, Geoff Zanelli.
Participant or Performer Note:
Greg Kinnear, Ricky Gervais, Tǎ Leoni.
Summary, etc.:
Bertram Pincus is an irritable dentist whose people skills leave much to be desired. Pincus dies unexpectedly, but is miraculously revived after seven minutes, he wakes up to discover that he now has the annoying ability to see ghosts. Even worse, they all want something from him. Frank Herlihy, in particular, pesters him into breaking up the impending marriage of his widow Gwen. Now, Pincus is put squarely in the middle of a triangle with spirited result.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, sexual humor and drug references.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation (1.85:1), enhanced for 16:9 TVs ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned. English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Dentists > United States > Drama.
Near-death experiences > United States > Drama.
Ghosts > United States > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > United States > Drama.
Genre: Romantic comedy films.
Fantasy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

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0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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