Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

Answer the call.

Directed by Paul Feig

Produced by Ghost Corps, Columbia Pictures

2016117 min5.3 / 10

A high-energy, comedic action-fantasy centered on female friendship and teamwork against a supernatural threat, balancing spectacle with humor and warmth.

Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Ghostbusters sad? No. Less sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Ghostbusters one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 87% of films.

  • Does Ghostbusters end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is Ghostbusters easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Ghostbusters scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Ghostbusters violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity20

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Ghostbusters, and what each one shares →

Like Ghostbusters

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Ghostbusters

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Ghostbusters, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Ghostbusters, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Ghostbusters, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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