
Ghostbusters II(1989)
The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.


“They're here to save the world.”
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.

Bill Murray
Peter Venkman

Dan Aykroyd
Ray Stantz

Sigourney Weaver
Dana Barrett

Harold Ramis
Egon Spengler

Rick Moranis
Louis Tully

Annie Potts
Janine Melnitz

William Atherton
Walter Peck

Ernie Hudson
Winston Zeddemore

Slavitza Jovan
Gozer

David Margulies
Mayor
Ghostbusters is a comedy, fantasy film released in 1984 exploring themes of new york city, environmental protection agency, library, supernatural, paranormal phenomena, loser. Directed by Ivan Reitman, it stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver. 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.
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