The Ghost Writer

Roman Polanski's tense thriller stars Ewan McGregor as a ghostwriter who's commissioned to write the memoirs of a former British prime minister (Pierce Brosnan). As he researches his subject, McGregor uncovers a series of scandals─both political and sexual─as well as a shocking link to the CIA that could lead to the politician's prosecution as a war criminal. Olivia Williams, Kim Cattrall, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton co-star. 128 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish; featurettes; interview.