The Ghostbusters use a specialized set of equipment in the 1984 film, and all subsequent Ghostbusters fiction … See more

Ghostbusters, the first film in the series, is a 1984 sci-fi comedy film about three New York City scientists. After they are fired from Columbia University, they start their own business investigating and capturing ghosts. Sta… See more

From 1986 to 1991, Columbia Pictures Television and DIC Entertainment produced an animated spin-off television series created by Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd, entitled The Real Ghostbusters. "The Real" was added … See more

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The concept of the first film was inspired by Dan Aykroyd's own fascination with the paranormal (and a history of parapsychology in his own family), and it was conceived by Aykroyd as a vehicle for himself an… See more

With the release of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, The ghostbusters franchise hit 1 billion dollars worldwide.
According to the director commentary on the Ghostbusters DVD, the movie's cultural impact wa… See more