Plot.
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Ghost World

2001 · Film · 111 min

  • Comedy
  • Drama

Plot

Two quirky, cynical, teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives following 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.

About Ghost World

Ghost World is a 2001 comedy film co-written and directed by Terry Zwigoff. Based on the 1990s comic book of the same name by Daniel Clowes, the story focuses on the lives of teenage outsiders Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson), who face a rift in their friendship as Enid takes an interest in an older man named Seymour (Steve Buscemi), and becomes determined to help his romantic life. Ghost World debuted at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2001. It had little box office impact but received critical acclaim. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and has become a cult film.

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Cast

  • Thora BirchEnid
  • Scarlett JohanssonRebecca
  • Steve BuscemiSeymour
  • Brad RenfroJosh
  • Illeana DouglasRoberta Allsworth
  • Bob BalabanEnid's Dad
  • Stacey TravisDana
  • Charles C. Stevenson Jr.Norman
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