Movie · 2010
Is The Ghost Writer based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Ghost Writer is based on the book The Ghost by Robert Harris (2007).
The movie was released in 2010.
The book behind The Ghost Writer
The Ghost
by Robert Harris · first published 2007 · thriller, crime literature
Novel by Robert Harris.
Common questions
Is The Ghost Writer based on a book?
Yes. The Ghost Writer is based on the book The Ghost by Robert Harris (2007).
Who wrote the book The Ghost Writer is based on?
The Ghost was written by Robert Harris and first published in 2007.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Ghost before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Robert Harris's books
- Conclave (film, 2024)
- An Officer and a Spy (film, 2019)
- Enigma (film, 2001)
- Munich: The Edge of War (film, 2021)
- Fatherland (film, 1994)