Writing

Bruce Joel Rubin

Born 1943-03-10 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

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