
Bruce Joel Rubin
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.
Known For
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Filmography
Acting (7)
Movies (7)
On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
2025as Self
Only in Theaters
2022as Self
Tales from the Script
2009as Self
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin
2007as Himself
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
2007as Self
Ghost: Remembering the Magic
2001as Self
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
1990as Self
Crew (24)
Movies (24)
Jacob's Ladder
2019Original Story
Ghost
2010Original Film Writer
The Time Traveler's Wife
2009Screenplay
The Last Mimzy
2007Screenplay
Stuart Little 2
2002Screenplay
Stuart Little 2
2002Story
Deep Impact
1998Writer
My Life
1993Director
My Life
1993Producer
My Life
1993Writer
Deceived
1991Screenplay
Ghost
1990Associate Producer
Ghost
1990Writer
Jacob's Ladder
1990Associate Producer
Jacob's Ladder
1990Producer
Jacob's Ladder
1990Writer
Deadly Friend
1986Screenplay
Brainstorm
1983Story
Hi, Mom!
1970Assistant Director
Dionysus in '69
1970Director
Dionysus in '69
1970Director of Photography
To Bridge This Gap
1969Editor
The Responsive Eye
1965Second Unit Director
Jennifer
1964Writer
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