Throwback Thursday Movie: Ghostbusters (1984)
This week’s Throwback Thursday Movie: Ghostbusters (1984).
Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, and Rick Moranis. Directed by Ivan Reitman.
Of course, Ghostbusters has the now iconic theme song with the same name Ghostbusters (Soundtrack), which was written by Ray Parker Jr.
Dr. Raymond Stantz/Dan Aykroyd: Personally, I liked working for the university! They gave us money and facilities. We didn’t have to produce anything. You’ve never been out of college. You don’t know what it’s like out there! I’ve worked in the private sector… they expect results!
Ghostbusters has a small set of sequels:
- Ghostbusters (1984)
- Ghostbusters II (1989)
- Ghostbusters (2016: Also know as Ghostbusters: Answer the Call)
Watch more streaming movies: What’s On.
Throwback Thursday Movie: Ghostbusters
Reviews
All Critics: 97%
Audience Score: 88%
Oscar Nominations
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Best Music, Original Song – Ray Parker Jr.
Taglines
They’re here to save the world.Coming to save the world this summer.We’re ready to believe you.Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters!The supernatural spectacular.They ain’t afraid of no ghost.
By The Numbers…
Release Date: June 8, 1984
Running Time: 1h 45min
Rating: PG
US Theater Sales: $238,632,124
Worldwide Sales: $291,632,124
Budget: $30,000,000 (estimated)
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