Ghost Ship (2002 film)

Not to be confused with Ghost Ship (1952 film).

Ghost Ship
A front view of a ship with a ghostly skull superimpose on the hull
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySteve Beck
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGale Tattersall
Edited byRoger Barton
Music byJohn Frizzell
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • October 25, 2002 (2002-10-25)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million
Box office$68.3 million

Ghost Ship is a 2002 American supernatural horror film directed by Steve Beck from a screenplay by Mark Hanlon and John Pogue. It follows a marine salvage crew in the Bering Sea who discover a mysterious ocean liner that disappeared in 1962 and stars an ensemble cast of Gabriel Byrne, Julianna Margulies, Ron Eldard, Desmond Harrington, Isaiah Washington, Alex Dimitriades, and Karl Urban.

Shot in Australia and Canada, Ghost Ship is unrelated to the 1952 film of the same name. It was released theatrically in North America on October 25, 2002.[1] It received generally negative reviews but was a commercial success, grossing $68.3 million worldwide on a $20 million budget.[2]

  1. ^ "GHOST SHIP (18)". Warner Bros. British Board of Film Classification. November 8, 2002. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
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