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Ghostbusters II

1989·Movie
1h 48min·PG
61
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A , fantasy movie: .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Guess who's coming to save the world again?

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.
Nostalgic SequelUrban Fantasy ComedyIconic SoundtrackSpectacular Practical EffectsTeam Dynamic BanterNew York City CharmLight Horror ElementsFeel-Good BlockbusterCult Classic Continuation

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Sequels and Prequels

Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters (1984)
GoodWatch score 81
Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II (1989)
GoodWatch score 61
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
GoodWatch score 65
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
GoodWatch score 53

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Where can I stream Ghostbusters II?

In the United States, Ghostbusters II streams on Hulu, fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV, and FXNow, and it is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 74 other countries.

Is Ghostbusters II worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 56).

Is Ghostbusters II okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Ghostbusters II make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Ghostbusters II?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

Was Ghostbusters II a box office hit?

Budget$37 million
Box office$215 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $37 million to make and earned $215 million worldwide, 5.8 times its budget.