Ghost (1990)

Storyline

Sam and Molly are a very happy couple and deeply in love. Walking back to their new apartment after a night out at the theatre, they encounter a thief in a dark alley, and Sam is murdered. He finds himself trapped as a ghost and realises that his death was no accident. He must warn Molly about the danger that she is in. But as a ghost he can not be seen or heard by the living, and so he tries to communicate with Molly through Oda Mae Brown, a psychic who didn’t even realise that her powers were real. Ghost, the 1990 Jerry Zucker fantasy romantic supernatural crime murder fantasy melodrama (“Believe”; “Before Sam was murdered he told Molly he’d love and protect her forever.”; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg (in her Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winning role), Tony Goldwyn, and Stanley Lawrence