Writing
Bruce Joel Rubin
7 movies as actor · 2 as director
Born Mar 10, 1943 (age 83)From Detroit, Michigan, USAAlso known as Derek Saunders
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.
Known for
My Life
1993 · Drama, Romance
Tales from the Script
2009 · Documentary
Dionysus in '69
1970 · Drama
Only in Theaters
2022 · Documentary
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
1990 · Documentary
On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
2025 · Documentary
Ghost: Remembering the Magic
2001 · Documentary
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin
2007 · Documentary
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
2007 · Documentary
Bruce Joel Rubin movies
On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
On the Rungs of Jacob's Ladder
2025 · Self
Only in Theaters
2022 · Self
Tales from the Script
2009 · Self
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin
2007 · Himself
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
2007 · Self
Ghost: Remembering the Magic
2001 · Self
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
1990 · Self
Directed by Bruce Joel Rubin
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