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Ghost World is a 2001 black comedy film co-written and directed by Terry Zwigoff. Based on the 1990s comic book Ghost World by Daniel Clowes , the story focuses on the lives of teenage outsiders Enid ( Thora Birch ) and Rebecca ( Scarlett Johansson ), who face a rift in their friendship as Enid takes an interest in an older man named Seymour ...
Sep 21, 2001 · Ghost World: Directed by Terry Zwigoff. With Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi, Brad Renfro. Two eccentric best friends graduate high school and respond to a man's romance-seeking newspaper ad as a gag, only to find their lives becoming increasingly complicated.
Aug 3, 2001 · "Ghost World" isn't a formula romance where opposites attract and march toward the happy ending. Seymour and Enid are too similar to fall in love; they both specialize in complex personal lifestyles that send messages no one is receiving.
Jun 16, 2001 · The story of neo-cool Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson) who, faced with graduation from high school, take a hard look at the world they wryly observe and decide what they really...
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Ghost World. Terry Zwigoff’s first fiction film, adapted from a cult-classic comic by Daniel Clowes, is an idiosyncratic portrait of adolescent alienation that is at once bleakly funny and wholly endearing.
High school graduate Enid (Birch) is a non-conformist who rejects the superficial world she sees around her in L.A. but is a lost soul. With the support of her best friend Rebecca (Johansson), Enid answers a newspaper classified, pretending to be the woman sought by eccentric record collector Seymour (Buscemi) and an unexpected friendship ...
Mar 17, 2021 · Ghost World at 20: ‘In an era of teen comedies and American Pie, this was an antidote’. Based on a caustic comic book, the high-school movie has become a cult classic in the two decades since its...
Jun 1, 2017 · As a remastered, director-approved edition is released by the Criterion Collection this week, Ghost World feels undeniably dated, but in the best way—a reminder of an age since passed, told...
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.
Jul 20, 2001 · Based on the well-known comic, Ghost World tells the story of neo-cool Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson) who, faced with high school graduation take a hard look at the world they wryly observe and decide what they really want.
