Ghostbusters
"They're here to save the world."
Originally released in 1984. Ghostbusters is a comedy/fantasy film. directed by Ivan Reitman.
Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Sigourney Weaver
Synopsis
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign pays off when a knockout cellist hires the squad to purge her swanky digs of demons that appear to be living in her refrigerator.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 8, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (9,508 votes)
Budget
$30M
Production budget
Box Office
$296.6M
9.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $296,640,120
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Delphi Films
- Black Rhino Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ghostbusters about?
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatura...
Who directed Ghostbusters?
Ghostbusters was directed by Ivan Reitman.
How long is Ghostbusters?
Ghostbusters has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Ghostbusters released?
Ghostbusters was released on June 8, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ghostbusters?
The main cast of Ghostbusters includes Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis.
Is Ghostbusters worth watching?
Ghostbusters has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 9,508 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.