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GHOSTBUSTERS

Domestic Total Gross: $229,242,989
Domestic Lifetime Gross: $238,632,124
Distributor: ColumbiaRelease Date: June 8, 1984
Genre: Horror ComedyRunning Time: 1 hrs. 47 min.
MPAA Rating: PGProduction Budget: $30 million
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TOTAL LIFETIME GROSSES
Domestic:  $238,632,124    81.8%
+ Foreign:  $53,000,000    18.2%
= Worldwide:  $291,632,124  

DOMESTIC SUMMARY
Opening Weekend: $13,578,151
(#1 rank, 1,339 theaters, $10,140 average)
% of Total Gross: 5.9%
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Widest Release:  1,506 theaters

1984 ACADEMY AWARDS®
Nominated for 2 Oscars. CLICK TO VIEW FULL BREAKDOWN...


GENRES (click to view) Rank
Horror Comedy 1

CHARTS (click to view) Rank
All Time Domestic 63
All Time Adjusted 32
All Time Worldwide 229
Yearly 1984 2
Yearly Opening Weekends 1984 4
Yearly PG Rated 1984 1
Opening Weeks 642
Sunday Share of Opening Weekends 87
Opening Weekends 862
Opening Weekends - June 116
Eleventh Weekends 10
Ninth Weekends 14
Tenth Weekends 13
Twelfth Weekends 10
Twelfth Weekends 6
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) 7
Most Weekends in Top 10 (non-consecutive) 17
Most Weekends in Top 5 (non-consecutive) 8
Consecutive Weekends At #1 11
Consecutive Weekends In Top 10 13
Consecutive Weekends In Top 5 7
Labor Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends 105
Independence Day Weekends 67
Third Weekends 189
Fourth Weekends 106
Fifth Weekends 35
Sixth Weekends 27
Seventh Weekends 15
Eighth Weekends 16
Fewest Theaters to Debut at #1 92
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 87
Rated G and PG 28
Rated PG 23
Rated PG, Opening Weekends 168
Slowest to $100 million 156
Slowest to $200 million 10
BOM Users' Grades 104
BOM Users' Grades (1984 Releases) 3
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Highest All Time Rank (on January 15, 1985) 6
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THE PLAYERS (click name to view)
Director:Ivan Reitman
Actors:Bill Murray
Sigourney Weaver
Producers:Joe Medjuck (associate)
Ivan Reitman
Composer:Elmer Bernstein
GRADE THIS MOVIE
Readers B  (3069 votes)
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GRADE BREAKDOWN
As: 1,305 42.5%
Bs: 1,452 47.3%
Cs: 244 8.0%
Ds: 32 1.0%
Fs: 36 1.2%

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MERCHANDISE LINKS
• Blu-ray: Ghostbusters
• DVD: Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters 2, Ghostbusters 1 & 2
• Original Soundtrack Album

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