Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II is a 1989 American fantasy comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, and Annie Potts. It is the sequel to the 1984 film Ghostbusters and the second film in the Ghostbusters franchise. Set five years after the events of the first film, the Ghostbusters have been sued and put out of business after the destruction caused during their battle with the demi-god Gozer. When a new, powerful, paranormal threat emerges, the Ghostbusters reform to combat it and save the world.
Plot
Five years after saving New York City from destruction by the demigod Gozer, the Ghostbusters have been sued for the property damage incurred and barred from investigating the supernatural, forcing them out of business. Raymond Stantz owns an occult bookstore and works as a children's entertainer alongside Winston Zeddemore. Egon Spengler works in a laboratory experimenting with human emotions, and Peter Venkman hosts a television show about psychics.
More details
| author | Dan Aykroyd Harold Ramis |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Ivan Reitman |
| editor | Donn Cambern Sheldon Kahn |
| events | supernatural |
| genre | action animation comedy fantasy |
| keywords | abandon arrest art museum attack auld lang syne baby stroller baby transport beach pneumatic transit gozer new year new year\'s eve new yorker peter venkman power line psychiatric hospital river river of slime statue of liberty television show |
| musicBy | Randy Edelman |
| producer | Ivan Reitman |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures |
| publisher | Columbia Pictures |
| recordedAt | Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House New York City |
| theme | fantasy-comedy ghost monster movie sequel supernatural |