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Ghost World(2001)
Status: Released
Date: 2001-07-20
71%
1526 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
Accentuate the negative.
Overview:
Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America,
Germany
Budget: $7,000,000.00
Revenue: $8,800,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Advanced Medien
Jersey Shore
Movie: Ghost World
Top 10 Billed Cast
Thora Birch
Enid
Scarlett Johansson
Rebecca
Steve Buscemi
Seymour
Brad Renfro
Josh
Illeana Douglas
Roberta Allsworth
Bob Balaban
Enid's Dad
Stacey Travis
Dana
Charles C. Stevenson Jr.
Norman
Dave Sheridan
Doug
Tom McGowan
Joe
Video Trailer Ghost World
Video: Ghost World Trailer
Ghost World Trailer
Illeana Douglas, Scarlett Johansson, and Thora Birch on GHOST WORLD
Josh Olson on GHOST WORLD
Mark Kermode reviews Ghost World (2001) | BFI Player
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Illeana Douglas, Scarlett Johansson, and Thora Birch on GHOST WORLD - Featurette
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Mark Kermode reviews Ghost World (2001) | BFI Player - Featurette
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