
Ghostbusters
They're here to save the world.
Directed by Ivan Reitman
Produced by Columbia Pictures, Delphi Films
A witty, high-energy supernatural comedy that balances genuine scares with irreverent humor and camaraderie, anchored by lovable underdogs saving New York from apocalyptic threat.
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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Does Ghostbusters end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Ghostbusters sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Ghostbusters easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Ghostbusters scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Ghostbusters violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Ghostbusters
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Ghostbusters
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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