Ghostbusters

Name: Ghostbusters
Director: Ivan Reitman
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 1984
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis

They're here to save the world.

19841h 45m7.5(9,877 votes)

ComedyFantasy

Synopsis

After losing their university jobs, three parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business in New York City and uncover a supernatural threat that could destroy the world.

Ghostbusters (1984) is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Ivan Reitman. It stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Sigourney Weaver. The film runs for 1 hour 45 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 9,877 votes.

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Director

Ivan Reitman

Cast

Bill Murray

Dr. Peter Venkman

Dan Aykroyd

Dr. Raymond Stantz

Sigourney Weaver

Dana Barrett

Harold Ramis

Dr. Egon Spengler

Rick Moranis

Louis Tully

Annie Potts

Janine Melnitz

William Atherton

Walter Peck

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Is Ghostbusters Worth Watching?

If you enjoy fans of comedy and fantasy, Ghostbusters is worth a spot on your watchlist. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ghostbusters

Where can I watch Ghostbusters?

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Who stars in Ghostbusters?

Ghostbusters stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, and Harold Ramis, and was directed by Ivan Reitman.

How long is Ghostbusters?

Ghostbusters has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes.

When did Ghostbusters come out?

Ghostbusters was released in 1984.

What genre is Ghostbusters?

Ghostbusters is a comedy and fantasy film.

Is Ghostbusters worth watching?

Ghostbusters holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.