Watch Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Movie Online free Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is a 2012 American 3D supernatural superhero film based on theMarvel Comics antihero Ghost Rider. It is a stand-alone sequel to the 2007 film Ghost Rider and features Nicolas Cage returning to his starring role as Johnny Ghost Rider with supporting roles done by Ciarán Hinds, Violante Placido, Johnny Whitworth, Christopher Lambert, and Idris Elba. The film was directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, from a screenplay written by David S. Goyer, Scott Gimple and Seth Hoffman. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance was released in theaters on February 17, 2012.Critical reception was largely negative, with critics criticizing the script and deeming CGI and acting as poor.Despite this, the film was a box office success making over $132 million against its $57 million budget. Despite the film's box office success, Nicolas Cage has said that he's "done" with the Ghost Rider films.