Bruce Joel Rubin

Bruce Joel Rubin

1943-03-10 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

 

Bruce Joel Rubin

1943-03-10 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

 

Department: Writing

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.

Department: Writing

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.

On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder

Writing

Self

Oct 2025

Only in Theaters

Writing

Self

5.7
Nov 2022

Jacob's Ladder

Writing

Original Story

4.3
Aug 2019

Ghost

Writing

Original Film Writer

5.2
Nov 2010

The Time Traveler's Wife

Writing

Screenplay

6.9
Aug 2009

Tales from the Script

Writing

Self

6.5
Jan 2009

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin

Writing

Himself

Apr 2007

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

Writing

Self

Mar 2007

The Last Mimzy

Writing

Screenplay

6.3
Feb 2007

Stuart Little 2

Writing

Story

5.8
Jul 2002

Stuart Little 2

Writing

Screenplay

5.8
Jul 2002

Ghost: Remembering the Magic

Writing

Self

6.0
Apr 2001

Deep Impact

Writing

Writer

6.2
May 1998

My Life

Writing

Director

6.7
Nov 1993

My Life

Writing

Producer

6.7
Nov 1993

My Life

Writing

Writer

6.7
Nov 1993

Deceived

Writing

Screenplay

5.8
Sep 1991

Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

Writing

Self

2.7
Dec 1990

Jacob's Ladder

Writing

Producer

7.4
Nov 1990

Jacob's Ladder

Writing

Writer

7.4
Nov 1990

Jacob's Ladder

Writing

Associate Producer

7.4
Nov 1990

Ghost

Writing

Associate Producer

7.2
Jul 1990

Ghost

Writing

Writer

7.2
Jul 1990

Deadly Friend

Writing

Screenplay

6.1
Oct 1986

Brainstorm

Writing

Story

6.2
Sep 1983

Hi, Mom!

Writing

Assistant Director

6.3
Apr 1970

Dionysus in '69

Writing

Director

6.1
Mar 1970

Dionysus in '69

Writing

Director of Photography

6.1
Mar 1970

To Bridge This Gap

Writing

Editor

Jan 1969

The Responsive Eye

Writing

Second Unit Director

5.3
Dec 1965

Jennifer

Writing

Writer

Jan 1964
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