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Ghostbusters (1984)
Three scientists at Colombia University in New York have been fired out from the university after stuffing magic, the thing that leads them to begin their own work as Ghostbusters, and they gain fame and popularity after chasing ghosts from an old house, but once they lose control and struggle against dangerous ghost.
July 1, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, USA
15 October 1964, Miami, Florida, USA
April 25, 1931 in Flint, Michigan, USA
1 April 1937, New York City, New York, USA
19 March 1944, Bangalore, India
8 March 1931, Bristol, England, UK
28 October 1952, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
22 June 1952, Van Nuys, California, USA
October 27, 2014
The elastic structure provides ample room for inspired surrealism, yet the looseness never compromises the film's tongue-in-cheek love letter to pre-gentrification Manhattan or its piercing satire of Reaganite go-getting ...
May 30, 2007
Only intermittently impressive.
August 19, 2014
On balance, Ghostbusters is a hoot. It's Murray's picture, and in a triumph of mind over matter, he blows away the film's boring special effects with his one-liners.
October 27, 2014
It speaks to its entire audience, without ever seeming to joke over children's heads in a snide or overly knowing manner.
October 31, 2014
Part of the sheer joy of this movie -- aside from the comic timing of Bill Murray -- is the cartoonish crapness of its apparitions and their placid acceptance by the Ghostbusters team.
June 16, 2015
It's almost impossible not to smile while watching it.
June 16, 2015
Ghostbusters is primarily a showcase for Murray, who slinks through the movie muttering his lines in his usual cheeky fashion and getting off an occasionally hilarious crack that proves he's thoroughly enjoying himself.
October 29, 2014
What you realise about Ghostbusters thirty years on is that Bill Murray is a comedy genius.
June 16, 2015
The plotting may be primitive, but it's all carried off with far more style and finesse than one might expect from the creators of Animal House and Meatballs.
October 05, 2008
Whoever thought of having evil's final manifestation take the form of a 100-ft. marshmallow deserves the rational mind's eternal gratitude.
June 08, 2016
"Ghostbusters" is like romping through Disneyland's haunted house with Bill Murray.
July 15, 2016
...an erratic yet consistently entertaining summer blockbuster...