The Ghost Writer

Roman Polanski’s tense thriller stars Ewan McGregor as an unnamed ghostwriter who’s commissioned to write the memoirs of Adam Lang, a former British prime minister (Pierce Brosnan). As he researches his subject, the writer uncovers a series of scandals--both political and sexual--as well as a shocking link to the CIA that could lead to the Lang’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.