
Ghostbusters is a movie novelization written by Larry Milne in 1984 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Ivan Reitman in 1984. The movie features Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts, and others.
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Storyline
Peter Venkman, Raymond Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler are scientists at Columbia University investigating the paranormal. Following their first encounter with a ghost manifesting at the New York Public Library, the dean fires them and dismisses the credibility of their research.
Movie vs Book

Year
1984
Minutes
105
Movie Rate
7.80
Source: IMDb

Year
1984
Pages
192
Book Rate
8.10
S: Goodreads
Book
Ghostbusters
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Movie by Ivan Reitman
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“I don't do a comic book thinking there is a movie. I just want it to be as good a comic book as it can be.”
FRANK MILLER (Author)

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