“Ghostbusters” (1984) is a pioneering supernatural comedy directed by Ivan Reitman, featuring a fantastic cast that includes Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson. The movie tells the story of a group of quirky scientists—Peter Venkman (Murray), Ray Stantz (Aykroyd), and Egon Spengler (Ramis)—who start a ghost-catching business in New York City after losing their university jobs.
Ghostbusters - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | Ghostbusters |
| Genre: | Comedy, Supernatural, Adventure |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Ivan Reitman |
| Main Cast: | Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver |
| Release Date: | June 8, 1984 (USA) |
| Banner: | Columbia Pictures, Delphi Films |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $30 million |
| Runtime: | 107 minutes (1h 47m) |
The plot kicks off with a rise in ghostly occurrences, prompting them to use their skills to capture these spirits, branding themselves as “Ghostbusters.” They develop advanced ghost-catching gear, such as the famous proton packs and containment units. As their fame grows, they confront the formidable entity Gozer, which threatens to bring havoc to the city.
“Ghostbusters” is known for its clever mix of comedy, science fiction, and Horror, featuring unforgettable quotes and a catchy theme song by Ray Parker Jr. The film’s distinctive concept and engaging performances made it a cultural sensation, leading to sequels, animated series, and a loyal fan following.
With its combination of humor, action, and iconic characters, “Ghostbusters” remains a classic that still connects with audiences today.
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