Oda Mae Brown is a key character in which suspense film?

Oda Mae Brown is a key character in the 1990 film "Ghost". The role of Oda is played by Whoopi Goldberg. She is a spiritualist who believes that the spirits of the dead can communicate with living people. She is involved with phenomena that are apparently incomprehensible when applying astute principles of natural law.

"Ghost" is a romantic fantasy thriller film that was directed by Jerry Zucker, written by Bruce Joel Rubin, and produced by Lisa Weinstein. The main stars are Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn, and Rick Aviles. The film's plot centers on a young woman in jeopardy (Moore), the ghost of her murdered lover (Swayze), and a reluctant psychic (Goldberg) who assists him in saving his wife's life.

"Ghost" was theatrically released by Paramount Pictures in July 1990. Critics then gave it mixed reviews. The film, notwithstanding critics, became a massive box office success, grossing over $505 million on a budget of $22 million. It became the highest-grossing film of 1990 and at the time, the third highest grossing film of all time. It is a film that also received five Oscar nominations at the 63rd Academy Awards. It ran for Best Picture, Best Original Score, and Best Film Editing. It won 2 Oscars: Best Supporting Actress (Goldberg) and Best Original Screenplay.