Ghostbusters II

Name: Ghostbusters II
Director: Ivan Reitman
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 1989
Cast: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis

1989 • PG • 1h 48m • Action, Comedy, Fantasy • Columbia Pictures

Guess who's coming to save the world again?

🍅 57% 61%

3.21

6.6

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$29.5M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$112.5M

Final

Worldwide Total

$215.5M

$103.0M international

Domestic Legs3.8x

1989 Rank#7

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Cast & Crew

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Ivan Reitman Director

Bill Murray Starring

Dan Aykroyd Starring

Sigourney Weaver Starring

Harold Ramis Starring

Rick Moranis Starring

ScreenplayHarold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd Produced byIvan Reitman CinematographyMichael Chapman Music byRandy Edelman StudioColumbia Pictures SeriesGhostbusters

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 16-18 1 $29.5M — 2,410 $12,229 $29.5M

2 Jun 23-25 3 $13.9M −53.0% 2,410 $5,749 $58.8M

3 Jun 30-Jul 2 4 $8.8M −36.4% 2,410 $3,655 $73.6M

4 Jul 7-9 4 $5.3M −40.2% 2,315 $2,275 $85.5M

5 Jul 14-16 7 $4.3M −17.7% 1,978 $2,192 $93.2M

6 Jul 21-23 9 $2.9M −33.5% 1,758 $1,640 $98.5M

12 Sep 1-3 20 $656.3K — 518 $1,267 $110.0M

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Weekend grossWk 6 · $2.9M

$29.5M

$13.9M

$8.8M

$5.3M

$4.3M

$2.9M

W1W2W3W4W5W6

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 6 · −33.5%

−53.0%

W1→2

−36.4%

W2→3

−40.2%

W3→4

−17.7%

W4→5

−33.5%

W5→6

Steepest −53.0%Best hold −17.7%

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