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.

Personal Details

• Born: 1943-03-10 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
• Known For: Writing

Bruce Joel Rubin Movies List

Looking for Bruce Joel Rubin movies? Here are some of their most popular films and where they rank in their career:

• Tales from the Script (2009)
• Only in Theaters (2022)
• Building 'Jacob's Ladder' (1990)
• Ghost: Remembering the Magic (2001)
• Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic (2007)
• The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin (2007)
• On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder (2025)

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