Bruce Joel Rubin

Known forWriting

GenderMale

BirthdayWed Mar 10 1943

Place of birthDetroit, Michigan, USA

Also known asDerek Saunders

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

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

Ghost Stories: The Making...

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Only in Theaters

Only in Theaters

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Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

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Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

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Ghost: Remembering the Magic

Ghost: Remembering the Ma...

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On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder

On the Rungs of Jacob's L...

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The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin

The Dialogue: An Intervie...

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