Ghost Ship (2002) Horror Thriller Mystery
Ghost Ship (2002) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Our Score: ☆ 5/10
Read our Ghost Ship Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 3.87/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.8/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 1.4/10
Ghost Ship Plot Synopsis:
After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre ocurrences happen and the group becomes trapped inside the ship, which they soon learn is inhabited by a demonic creature.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A salvage crew that discovers a long-lost 1962 passenger ship floating lifeless in a remote region of the Bering Sea soon notices, as they prepare to tow it back to land, that strange things happen.
Tagline: Sea Evil
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Ghost Ship Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2002 (more 2002 movies)
Box Office: $30,113,491
What is Ghost Ship Streaming On?
Ghost Ship is Streaming on Netflix, HBO MaxLanguage: English, Italian, Spanish
Country: United States, Australia
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Ghost Ship Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 25, 2002, Netflix: Dec 31, 2018, Blu-ray CE: Sep 29, 2020
Writers: Mark Hanlon, John Pogue
Producers: Gilbert Adler, Bruce Berman, Susan Downey, Stephen Jones, Richard Mirisch, Steve Richards, Joel Silver, Robert Zemeckis
Editors: Roger Barton
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Ghost Ship (2002) Cast (Click to Expand)
Ghost Ship Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Byrne | ... | Murphy |
| Julianna Margulies | ... | Epps |
| Ron Eldard | ... | Dodge |
| Desmond Harrington | ... | Ferriman |
| Isaiah Washington | ... | Greer |
| Alex Dimitriades | ... | Santos |
| Karl Urban | ... | Munder |
| Emily Browning | ... | Katie Harwood |
| Francesca Rettondini | ... | Francesca |
| Boris Brkic | ... | Chief Steward |
| Bob Ruggiero | ... | Captain (as Robert Ruggiero) |
| Iain Gardiner | ... | Purser |
| Adam Bieshaar | ... | First Officer |
| Cameron Watt | ... | Second Officer |
| Jamie Giddens | ... | Friendly Officer |
| Matthew Wollaston | ... | Steward Number 3 (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Gabriel Byrne (b. May 12, 1950) – Murphy
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Gebriel Birn - Julianna Margulies (b. June 8, 1966) – Epps
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Julianna - Ron Eldard (b. February 20, 1965) – Dodge
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Desmond Harrington (b. October 19, 1976) – Ferriman
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Isaiah Washington (b. August 3, 1963) – Greer
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Isaiah Washington IV - Alex Dimitriades – Santos
- Karl Urban (b. June 7, 1972) – Munder
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Emily Browning (b. December 7, 1988) – Katie Harwood
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Emily Jane Browning - Francesca Rettondini – Francesca
- Boris Brkic (b. September 6, 1955) – Chief Steward
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Bob Ruggiero – Captain (as Robert Ruggiero)
- Iain Gardiner – Purser
- Adam Bieshaar – First Officer
- Cameron Watt – Second Officer
- Jamie Giddens – Friendly Officer
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