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Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters
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1984
 105 minutes (1 hrs 45 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ivan Reitman

Starring

Bill Murray · Dan Aykroyd · Sigourney Weaver · Harold Ramis · Rick Moranis · Annie Potts

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 8th June 1984
Canada release date Canada release: 8th June 1984
Cameroon release date Cameroon release: 8th June 1984

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Dec '84
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 8th Jun '84
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $13.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 15

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 17th Jul '20
  • Debut position: 35
  • Highest position: 35
  • Debut gross: $107.7 Thousand
  • Total weeks on top 15: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

7 Dec, 1984
1
14 Dec, 1984
1
21 Dec, 1984
1
28 Dec, 1984
1
4 Jan, 1985
1
11 Jan, 1985
1
18 Jan, 1985
1
25 Jan, 1985
2
1 Feb, 1985
2
8 Feb, 1985
2
15 Feb, 1985
5
22 Feb, 1985
7
1 Mar, 1985
8
8 Mar, 1985
11
15 Mar, 1985
12
22 Mar, 1985
12

US box office

8 Jun, 1984
1
15 Jun, 1984
1
22 Jun, 1984
1
5 Oct, 1984
6
12 Oct, 1984
5
19 Oct, 1984
8
26 Oct, 1984
13
16 Nov, 1984
13
23 Nov, 1984
12
29 Aug, 2014
15
3 Jul, 2020
1
17 Jul, 2020
8
29 Oct, 2021
13

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Certificates

US
PG

L

12

UA

A

Apt

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7.5 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $243.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $296.5 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 16

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Ghostbusters
7 Dec 1984
1N
£1,001,600
£1,001,600
14 Dec 1984
1▲▼
£1,000,800
£2,402,720
21 Dec 1984
1▲▼
£1,000,400
£3,853,300
28 Dec 1984
1▲▼
£1,000,200
£5,153,560
4 Jan 1985
1▲▼
£250,100
£5,503,700
11 Jan 1985
1▲▼
£525,050
£6,265,023
18 Jan 1985
1▲▼
£362,525
£6,736,306
25 Jan 1985
2▼
£431,263
£7,318,511
1 Feb 1985
2▲▼
£115,632
£7,474,614
8 Feb 1985
2▲▼
£27,816
£7,513,556
15 Feb 1985
5▼
£3,908
£7,519,223
22 Feb 1985
7▼
£1,954
£7,521,861
1 Mar 1985
8▼
£977
£7,523,131
8 Mar 1985
11▼
£489
£7,523,767
15 Mar 1985
12▼
£245
£7,524,110
22 Mar 1985
12▲▼
£123
£7,524,288
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 15

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
8 Jun 1984
1▲
$13,578,151
$13,578,151
15 Jun 1984
1▲▼
$15,093,905
$38,261,242
22 Jun 1984
1▲▼
$13,059,428
$61,481,351
5 Oct 1984
6▼
$2,262,648
$206,954,779
12 Oct 1984
5▲
$1,743,706
$209,096,247
19 Oct 1984
8▼
$1,572,599
$211,132,507
26 Oct 1984
13▼
$1,058,105
$212,640,893
16 Nov 1984
13▲▼
$730,480
$216,680,652
23 Nov 1984
12▲
$991,525
$218,023,669
29 Aug 2014
15▼
$1,756,513
$1,756,513
5 Sep 2014
18▼
$590,582
$3,250,998
12 Sep 2014
45▼
$112,356
$3,544,668
3 Jul 2020
1▲
$500,000
$242,582,079
17 Jul 2020
8▼
$105,000
$243,082,079
29 Oct 2021
13▼
$303,019
$303,019