Review of Ghostbusters (1984) by Andy B — 28 Aug 2014

Bill Murray's best and funniest performance next to "Quick Change", which nobody has seen.

This review of Ghostbusters (1984) was written by Andy B on 28 Aug 2014.

Ghostbusters has generally received very positive reviews.

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