United States / Jun 16, 2001 / Seattle International Film Festival
Accentuate the negative.
1h 51min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles C. Stevenson Jr. | Norman |
| Dave Sheridan | Doug |
| Tom McGowan | Joe |
| Debra Azar | Melora |
| Brian George | Sidewinder Boss |
| Pat Healy | John Ellis |
| Rini Bell | Graduation Speaker |
| T.J. Thyne | Todd |
| Ezra Buzzington | Weird Al |
| Lindsey Girardot | Vanilla |
| Joy Bisco | Jade |
| Venus DeMilo Thomas | Ebony |
| Ashley Peldon | Margaret |
| Chachi Pittman | Phillip |
| Janece Jordan | Black Girl |
| Kaileigh Brielle Martin | Snotty Girl |
| Alexander Fors | Hippy Boy |
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| Marc Vann | Angry Guy (Jerome) |
| James Sie | Asian Guy (Steven) |
| Paul Keith | Fussy Guy (Paul) |
| David Cross | Pushy Guy (Gerrold) |
| J.J. 'Bad Boy' Jones | Fred Chatman |
| Dylan Jones | Red-Haired Girl |
| Martin Grey | M.C. |
| Steve Pierson | Blueshammer Member |
| Jake La Botz | Blueshammer Member |
| Johnny Irion | Blueshammer Member |
| Nate Wood | Blueshammer Member |
| Charles Schneider | Joey McCobb |
| Sid Hillman | Zine-O-Phobia Creep |
| Joshua Wheeler | Zine-O-Phobia Creep |
| Patrick Fischler | Masterpiece Video Clerk |
| Daniel Graves | Masterpiece Video Customer |
| Matt Doherty | Masterpiece Video Employee |
| Joel Michaely | Porno Cashier |
| Debi Derryberry | Rude Coffee Customer |
| Joseph Sikora | Reggae Fan |
| Brett Gilbert | Alien Autopsy Guy |
| Alex Solowitz | Cineplex Manager |
| Tony Ketcham | Alcoholic Customer |
| Mary Bogue | Popcorn Customer |
| Brian Jacobs | Soda Customer |
| Patrick Yonally | Garage Sale Hipster |
| Lauren Bowles | Angry Garage Sale Woman |
| Lorna Scott | Phyllis, the Art Show Curator |
| Jeff Murray | Roberta's Colleague |
| Jerry Rector | Dana's Co-Worker |
| John Bunnell | Seymour's Boss |
| Diane Salinger | Psychiatrist |
| Anna Berger | Seymour's Mother |
| Bruce Glover | Feldman (Wheelchair Guy) |
| Teri Garr | Maxine (uncredited) |
| Danny Allen | Adult Store Customer (uncredited) |
| Joan Blair | Lady Slowly Crossing Street (uncredited) |
| Michelle McGinty | Mom in Convenience Store (uncredited) |
| Will Forte | (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ghost World |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mr. Mudd, Granada Productions, Capitol Films, Advanced Medien, Jersey Shore |
| Release date | 20 luglio 2001 |
| Executive producer | Pippa Cross, Janette Day |
| Production | Lianne Halfon, John Malkovich, Russell Smith, Barbara A. Hall |
| Writer | Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff |
| Casting | Cassandra Kulukundis |
| Editing | Carole Kravetz Aykanian, Michael R. Miller |
| Cinematography | Affonso Beato, Tracy Bennett, Michael Levine, Nino Neuboeck, Felipe Reinheimer, Toby Tucker, David Nims, Chris Thornton, Edmondo Sepulveda, Leo Behar, Rick Guertin, Rico Priem |
| Assistant directors | William Paul Clark, Dawn Massaro, Terry Zwigoff, Ronit Ravich-Boss, Susie Balaban |
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Release dates
Premiere
Czechia / Jul 13, 2001 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Aug 17, 2001 / Edinburgh International Film Festival
France / Sep 09, 2001 / Deauville Film Festival
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Norway / Oct 19, 2001 / Bergen International Film Festival
Italy / Nov 16, 2001 / Turin International Film Festival of Young Cinema
Netherlands / Jan 27, 2002 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
Australia / Jun 08, 2002 / Sydney Film Festival
Russia / Jun 22, 2002 / Moscow Film Festival
Finland / Sep 20, 2002 / Helsinki International Film Festival
Hong Kong / Nov 05, 2016 / Cult Film Festival
Limited release
Canada / Jul 20, 2001 / R
United States / Jul 20, 2001 / R
Theatrical release
Germany / Oct 18, 2001 / 6
Ireland / Nov 16, 2001 / 15
United Kingdom / Nov 16, 2001 / 15
Czechia / Nov 22, 2001 / U
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Spain / Jan 04, 2002 / 16 / ICAA: 124601
Netherlands / Feb 14, 2002 / 12
Portugal / May 17, 2002 / M/12
France / Jun 05, 2002
Australia / Jun 27, 2002 / M
Italy / Nov 08, 2002
South Korea / Jun 21, 2003 / 15
Digital
Switzerland / Jan 03, 2002 / 18
Physical media
Netherlands / Jul 23, 2009 / 12 / DVD
TV
Netherlands / Jul 17, 2005 / 12 / Yorin
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