Review of Ghostbusters (1984) by Chris P — 26 Apr 2013

Most kid's first words are "Mommy" or "Daddy", mine was "Ghostbusters". That is 100% true.

This review of Ghostbusters (1984) was written by Chris P on 26 Apr 2013.

Ghostbusters has generally received very positive reviews.

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