# Ghostbusters (2016)

> Four determined women turn paranormal research into a chaotic ghost-busting mission when Manhattan is overrun by mischievous spirits.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/27977

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Action, Fantasy, Comedy
- Director: Paul Feig
- Cast: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Neil Casey, Zach Woods, Ed Begley Jr.
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1289401/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, witty, energetic, group movie night, comedy night

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