About

Known credits:
29
Birthday:
1943-03-10
Place of birth:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Website:
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Bruce Joel Rubin

Overview

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

Acting

2022 Only in Theaters Actor Self 59
Average
2009 Tales from the Script Actor Self 59
Average
2007 The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin Actor Himself N/A
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2007 Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic Actor Self N/A
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2001 Ghost: Remembering the Magic Actor Self N/A
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1990 Building 'Jacob's Ladder' Actor Self 59
Average

Directing

1993 My Life Directing Director 61
Fair
1970 Hi, Mom! Directing Assistant Director 60
Fair
1970 Dionysus in '69 Directing Director 59
Average
1965 The Responsive Eye Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average

Writing

2019 Jacob's Ladder Writing Original Story 56
Average
2010 Ghost Writing Original Film Writer 58
Average
2009 The Time Traveler's Wife Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
2007 The Last Mimzy Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2002 Stuart Little 2 Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2002 Stuart Little 2 Writing Story 58
Average
1998 Deep Impact Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
1993 My Life Writing Writer 61
Fair
1991 Deceived Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1990 Jacob's Ladder Writing Writer 70
Good
1990 Ghost Writing Writer 71
Good
1986 Deadly Friend Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1983 Brainstorm Writing Story 59
Average

Production

1993 My Life Production Producer 61
Fair
1990 Jacob's Ladder Production Producer 70
Good
1990 Jacob's Ladder Production Associate Producer 70
Good
1990 Ghost Production Associate Producer 71
Good

Crew

1970 Dionysus in '69 Crew Cinematography 59
Average

Editing

1969 To Bridge This Gap Editing Editor N/A
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