---
title: 'Ghostbusters (1984)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ivan Reitman'
released: '1984-06-08'
runtime_minutes: 105
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ghostbusters-1984'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087332/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ghostbusters (1984)

1984 · PG · 105 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

Ghostbusters is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, three eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City. It also stars Sigourney Weaver and Rick Moranis, and features Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson, and William Atherton in supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Harold Ramis](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-ramis), [Dan Aykroyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-aykroyd)
- **Director:** [Ivan Reitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-reitman)
- **Producer:** [Ivan Reitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-reitman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elmer Bernstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmer-bernstein)
- **Director of Photography:** [László Kovács](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-kovacs)
- **Editor:** [Sheldon Kahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheldon-kahn), [David Blewitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-blewitt)

## Cast

- [Rick Moranis](https://cinepixo.com/people/rick-moranis) as Louis Tully
- [William Atherton](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-atherton) as Walter Peck
- [Michael Ensign](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ensign) as Hotel Manager
- [Ernie Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernie-hudson) as Winston Zeddemore
- [Reginald VelJohnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-veljohnson)
- [Harold Ramis](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-ramis) as Egon Spengler
- [Annie Potts](https://cinepixo.com/people/annie-potts) as Janine Melnitz
- [Dan Aykroyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-aykroyd) as Ray Stantz
- [Timothy Carhart](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-carhart)
- [David Margulies](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-margulies) as Mayor Lenny Clotch
- [Bill Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-murray) as Peter Venkman
- [Alice Drummond](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-drummond) as Librarian
- [Slavitza Jovan](https://cinepixo.com/people/slavitza-jovan) as Gozer the Gozerian
- [Kymberly Herrin](https://cinepixo.com/people/kymberly-herrin)
- [Sigourney Weaver](https://cinepixo.com/people/sigourney-weaver) as Dana Barrett

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Official site: http://www.ghostbusters.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ghostbusters-1984
Film facts: Wikidata (Q108745); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.