Parental Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.)
➱ STORYLINE:
"Ghostbusters II" sees the return of the Ghostbusters team as they battle new supernatural threats in New York City. The once-disbanded group of paranormal investigators and eliminators, consisting of Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Egon Spengler, and Winston Zeddemore, reunites when the city faces a new wave of ghostly activity. This time, they must contend with a malevolent spirit residing in a river of psychoreactive slime beneath the city, which is fueling paranormal occurrences. The team's investigation leads them to a haunting portrait of Vigo the Carpathian, an ancient tyrant who seeks to return to life through a possessed infant. With their signature humor and advanced ghost-busting gadgets, the Ghostbusters work to save New York from this spectral threat.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
This sequel to the original "Ghostbusters" maintains the comedic and supernatural elements while introducing new challenges for the beloved team. "Ghostbusters II" successfully recaptures the charm and wit of its predecessor, thanks to the strong chemistry and comedic timing of the returning cast members, including Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson. The film offers an entertaining mix of humor, special effects, and thrilling ghost-busting action, with memorable moments like the Statue of Liberty walking through New York. The new adversary, Vigo the Carpathian, adds a fresh and formidable threat, enhancing the story's intrigue. Overall, "Ghostbusters II" provides an entertaining and nostalgic experience for fans, keeping the spirit of the original alive while adding its own unique twists.
➱ CREDITS:
Director: Ivan Reitman
Writers:
- Dan Aykroyd
- Harold Ramis
Starring:
- Bill Murray
- Dan Aykroyd
- Sigourney Weaver
Cinematography: Michael Chapman
Edited by: Donn Cambern, Sheldon Kahn
Music by: Randy Edelman
Distributed by: Columbia Pictures
Release date: June 16, 1989
Run Time: 1 hr 48 min
Country:
- United States
Languages:
- English
Budget: $37 million
Box office: $215.4 million
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