Suffering Man's Charity

Suffering Man's Charity
(a.k.a. Ghost Writer)
Poster.
Directed byAlan Cumming
Written byThomas Gallagher
StarringAlan Cumming
David Boreanaz
CinematographyAlex Vendler
Music byPaul Cantelon
Distributed byBlue Harbor Entertainment
Release date
  • 2007 (2007)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States

Suffering Man's Charity, later released under the title Ghost Writer, is a 2007 comedy/horror film directed by Alan Cumming, written by playwright Thomas Gallagher, and starring Alan Cumming and David Boreanaz.

Plot

John, an eccentric music teacher, takes in Sebastian, a younger writer—ostensibly to help him, but in truth because he’s attracted to him. When Sebastian begins a serious relationship with a woman, John becomes jealous and starts a fight that ultimately leads to Sebastian’s accidental death. Afterward, John discovers Sebastian’s unpublished manuscript and decides to publish it under his own name.

Cast

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 40% of 5 critics' reviews are positive.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Suffering Man's Charity". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved November 22, 2025.

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