Review of Ghostbusters (1984) by Griffin H — 02 Aug 2013

One of the greats. Perhaps the most original movie ever.

This review of Ghostbusters (1984) was written by Griffin H on 02 Aug 2013.

Ghostbusters has generally received very positive reviews.

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