Bruce Joel Rubin

  • Birthplace

    Detroit, Michigan, USA

  • Birthday
    March 10, 1943

    Deathday
    N/A

Bruce Joel Rubin

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.

Bruce Joel Rubin awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1991 Academy Awards, USA Winner Oscar Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Bruce Joel Rubin) Ghost
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2002 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Children's Award Best Feature Film (Douglas Wick, Lucy Fisher, Rob Minkoff, Bruce Joel Rubin) Stuart Little 2
1998 The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards Nominee Stinker Award Worst Screenplay for a Film Grossing More than $100 Million Using Hollywood Math (Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin) Deep Impact
1991 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Writing (Bruce Joel Rubin) Ghost
1991 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay - Original (Bruce Joel Rubin) Ghost
1991 Hugo Awards Nominee Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation (Jerry Zucker, Bruce Joel Rubin) Ghost
1991 Writers Guild of America, USA Nominee WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Bruce Joel Rubin) Ghost
1984 Hugo Awards Nominee Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation (Douglas Trumbull, Philip Frank Messina, Robert Stitzel, Bruce Joel Rubin) Brainstorm
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