Ghostbusters (1984)
Ghostbusters (1984)
They're here to save the world.
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.

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Cast

Bill Murray Bill Murray As: Peter Venkman
Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd As: Ray Stantz
Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver As: Dana Barrett
Harold Ramis Harold Ramis As: Egon Spengler
Rick Moranis Rick Moranis As: Louis Tully
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: They're here to save the world.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 08 June 1984

Country: US

Runtime: 107m

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Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures, Delphi Films, Black Rhino Productions

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $296,578,797

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Cast

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Peter Venkman

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Ray Stantz

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Dana Barrett

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Egon Spengler

Rick Moranis

Rick Moranis

Louis Tully

Annie Potts

Annie Potts

Janine Melnitz

William Atherton

William Atherton

Walter Peck

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Winston Zeddemore

Slavitza Jovan

Slavitza Jovan

Gozer

David Margulies

David Margulies

Mayor

Steven Tash

Steven Tash

Male Student

Jennifer Runyon

Jennifer Runyon

Female Student

Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign

Hotel Manager

Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Librarian

Jordan Charney

Jordan Charney

Dean Yager

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

Violinist

John Rothman

John Rothman

Library Administrator

Tom McDermott

Tom McDermott

Archbishop

Roger Grimsby

Roger Grimsby

Roger Grimsby

Larry King

Larry King

Larry King

Joe Franklin

Joe Franklin

Joe Franklin

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem (voice)

John Ring

John Ring

Fire Commissioner

Norman Matlock

Norman Matlock

Police Commissioner

Joe Cirillo

Joe Cirillo

Police Captain

Joe Schmieg

Joe Schmieg

Police Seargeant

Reginald VelJohnson

Reginald VelJohnson

Jail Guard

Rhoda Gemignani

Rhoda Gemignani

Real Estate Woman

Murray Rubin

Murray Rubin

Man at Elevator

Larry Dilg

Larry Dilg

Con Edison Man

Danny Stone

Danny Stone

Coachman

Patty Freedman

Patty Freedman

Woman at Party

Jean Kasem

Jean Kasem

Tall Woman at Party

Lenny Del Genio

Lenny Del Genio

Doorman

Frances E. Nealy

Frances E. Nealy

Chambermaid

Sam Moses

Sam Moses

Hot Dog Vendor

Christopher Wynkoop

Christopher Wynkoop

TV Reporter

Winston May

Winston May

Businessman in Cab

Tommy Hollis

Tommy Hollis

Mayor's Aide

Eda Reiss Merin

Eda Reiss Merin

Louis's Neighbor

Ric Mancini

Ric Mancini

Policeman at Apartment

Kathryn Janssen

Kathryn Janssen

Mrs. Van Hoffman

Stanley Grover

Stanley Grover

Reporter

Carol Ann Henry

Carol Ann Henry

Reporter

James Hardie

James Hardie

Reporter

Frantz Turner

Frantz Turner

Reporter

Nancy Kelly

Nancy Kelly

Reporter

Paul Trafas

Paul Trafas

Ted Fleming

Cheryl Birchenfield

Cheryl Birchenfield

Annette Fleming

Ruth Oliver

Ruth Oliver

Library Ghost

Kymberly Herrin

Kymberly Herrin

Dream Ghost

Billy Bryan

Billy Bryan

Stay Puft Marshmallow Man (uncredited)

Matteo Cafiso

Matteo Cafiso

Boy at Hot Dog Stand (uncredited)

Frankie Como

Frankie Como

T-Shirt Vendor (uncredited)

Peter Costanza

Peter Costanza

Man Fleeing Marshmallow Man (uncredited)

John De Bello

John De Bello

Patrolman Matthews (uncredited)

Paddi Edwards

Paddi Edwards

Gozer (voice) (uncredited)

Eldo Ray Estes

Eldo Ray Estes

Redheaded Man (uncredited)

Brute Force

Brute Force

Hare Krishna acolyte (uncredited)

Debbie Gibson

Debbie Gibson

Birthday Girl in Tavern on the Green (uncredited)

Willow Hale

Willow Hale

Student at Columbia University (uncredited)

Jon Hayden

Jon Hayden

Library Patron (uncredited)

Ron Jeremy

Ron Jeremy

Man Behind Barricade (uncredited)

Joseph Marzano

Joseph Marzano

Man in Taxi (uncredited)

Joe Medjuck

Joe Medjuck

Man at Library (uncredited)

Danny Nero

Danny Nero

Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Patton III

Frank Patton III

City Hall Cop (uncredited)

Harrison Ray

Harrison Ray

Terror Dog (uncredited)

Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman

Zuul / Slimer (voice) (uncredited)

Frank Rivers

Frank Rivers

Prisoner (uncredited)

Mario Todisco

Mario Todisco

Prisoner (uncredited)

Bill Walton

Bill Walton

Bill Walton (uncredited)

Mark Bryan Wilson

Mark Bryan Wilson

Slimer (uncredited)

Directed By

Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman

Director

Gary Daigler

Gary Daigler

First Assistant Director

Trish Kinney

Trish Kinney

Script Supervisor

Katterli Frauenfelder

Katterli Frauenfelder

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis

Screenplay

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Screenplay

Production Crew

John G. Wilson

John G. Wilson

Production Manager

Bernie Brillstein

Bernie Brillstein

Executive Producer

Karen Rea

Karen Rea

Casting

Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman

Producer

Kate Guinzburg

Kate Guinzburg

Production Coordinator

Michael C. Gross

Michael C. Gross

Associate Producer

Joe Medjuck

Joe Medjuck

Associate Producer

Rita Grant Miller

Rita Grant Miller

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Theoni V. Aldredge

Theoni V. Aldredge

Costume Design

Leonard Engelman

Leonard Engelman

Makeup Artist

Suzy Benzinger

Suzy Benzinger

Costume Design

Bruce Ericksen

Bruce Ericksen

Costume Supervisor

Dione Taylor

Dione Taylor

Hairstylist

Peggy Thorin

Peggy Thorin

Costumer

Dayton Anderson

Dayton Anderson

Costumer

Sound

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Jim Bullock

Jim Bullock

Sound Editor

Don S. Walden

Don S. Walden

Sound Editor

William L. Manger

William L. Manger

Sound Editor

Michael P. Redbourn

Michael P. Redbourn

Sound Editor

Les Fresholtz

Les Fresholtz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John M. Colwell

John M. Colwell

Sound Editor

Rick Alexander

Rick Alexander

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Richard Beggs

Richard Beggs

Sound Designer

Vern Poore

Vern Poore

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joseph Holsen

Joseph Holsen

Sound Editor

Tom McCarthy Jr.

Tom McCarthy Jr.

Sound Designer

Gene S. Cantamessa

Gene S. Cantamessa

Production Sound Mixer

Ray Parker, Jr.

Ray Parker, Jr.

Theme Song Performance

Visual Effects

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Visual Effects

Jim Aupperle

Jim Aupperle

Visual Effects Camera

Chuck Gaspar

Chuck Gaspar

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

László Kovács

László Kovács

Director of Photography

Robert M. Stevens

Robert M. Stevens

Camera Operator

Paul Mindrup

Paul Mindrup

Second Assistant Camera

Joseph E. Thibo

Joseph E. Thibo

First Assistant Camera

Gemma La Mana

Gemma La Mana

Still Photographer

Gene Kearney

Gene Kearney

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Marvin March

Marvin March

Set Decoration

John DeCuir Jr.

John DeCuir Jr.

Art Direction

John DeCuir

John DeCuir

Production Design

George Eckert

George Eckert

Set Designer

Jack E. Ackerman

Jack E. Ackerman

Property Master

Other Crew

Larry Holt

Larry Holt

Stunts

Joe Day

Joe Day

Special Effects Coordinator

John Bruno

John Bruno

Visual Effects Art Director

Tom Morga

Tom Morga

Stunt Double

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