Ghostbusters
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.
Critics Sentiment
Gozer manifests as gigantic Stay Puft Marshmallow Man destroying city
The trio gets fired from Columbia and establishes Ghostbusters in firehouse
The film jumps from routine business setup to the iconic Stay Puft Marshmallow Man climax, representing the biggest leap in audience enthusiasm.
Ghostbusters maintains consistently strong audience reception throughout, building from solid supernatural comedy foundations to peak with the universally beloved Stay Puft Marshmallow Man sequence. The film's blend of Murray's wit, practical effects, and quotable dialogue creates enduring appeal that reviewers consistently praise across all sections.
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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
Steven Tash
Male Student
Jennifer Runyon
Female Student
Michael Ensign
Hotel Manager
Alice Drummond
Librarian
Jordan Charney
Dean Yager
Timothy Carhart
Violinist
John Rothman
Library Administrator
Tom McDermott
Archbishop
Roger Grimsby
Roger Grimsby
Larry King
Larry King
Crew
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