Ghostbusters II (1989)
A river of ectoplasm and spectral activity brings whimsical, briskly-paced comedy with broad, witty humor.
The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.
How intense is Ghostbusters II?
Ghostbusters II is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a comfort watch and a party watch. The humor runs broad and dry. Rated PG.
What Ghostbusters II feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalcampycrowd pleasingpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, dry and witty
- Best for
- Comfort watchPartyFamily night
Where to stream Ghostbusters II
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Is Ghostbusters II for you?
Is Ghostbusters II scary?
Only a little. Ghostbusters II has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Ghostbusters II gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Ghostbusters II sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Ghostbusters II OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Ghostbusters II?
Ghostbusters II runs 1h 48m.
Where can I stream Ghostbusters II?
Ghostbusters II is streaming on Tubi.
Does Ghostbusters II have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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