Ghost World

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Ghost World (2001)
Timing: 1:51 (111 min)

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Budget
$7 000 000
Revenue
$8 761 393
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Director
Producer
John Malkovich, Lianne Halfon, Russell Smith, Pippa Cross, Janette Day
Operator
Affonso Beato
Composer
David Kitay
Artist
Edward T. McAvoy
Audition
Cassandra Kulukundis
Editing
Michael R. Miller, Carole Kravetz Aykanian
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Short description

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

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film is based on the comics of Daniel Clowes. Additionally, the unicorn Enid was also drawn by Clowes.
  • The drawings in Enid's notebook were created by Sophie Crumb, the daughter of Robert Crumb, about whom director Terry Zwigoff had previously made a documentary film.
  • When Enid and Rebecca flip through an old photo album, a picture of a young Thora Birch can be seen.
  • Thora Birch gained 20 pounds specifically for the role of Enid.
  • Steve Buscemi's character is partially based on screenwriter and director Terry Zwigoff.
  • The Indian film that Enid watches at the beginning is "Mystery" (1965).
  • The name of the main character, Enid Caulzlow, is an anagram of the screenwriter Daniel Clowes' name.
  • At the 9th minute, on the cover of Enid's notebook, you can see the inscription in Russian: "Russia, happy holidays!"
  • The Indian film that Enid watches at the beginning is “Mystery” (1965).
  • The name of the main character, Enid Coleslaw, is an anagram of the screenwriter Daniel Clowes' name.
  • At the 9th minute, on the cover of Enid's notebook, you can see the inscription in Russian: “Russia, Happy Holidays”.

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