Ghostheads
“The real heart of the Ghostbusters.”
Synopsis
A documentary that explores the extreme side of the Ghostbusters fandom. Join us as we travel the world meeting extreme Ghostbusters fans. Every Ghosthead is unique. Every Franchise is its own. Every pop culture fandom should learn how to give back to the community.
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Ghostheads Indiegogo Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brenden Mertens
- Screenplay & Story
- Brenden Mertens
- Original Title
- Ghostheads
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brenden Mertens
Brenden Mertens
Derrick Kunzer
Lee Leshen, Tommy Avallone, Brenden Mertens, Raymond Esposito
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Leshen
Producer
Tommy Avallone
Producer
Brenden Mertens
Director
Brenden Mertens
Producer
Brenden Mertens
Writer
Derrick Kunzer
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghostheads
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What is Ghostheads about?
A documentary that explores the extreme side of the Ghostbusters fandom. Join us as we travel the world meeting extreme Ghostbusters fans. Every Ghosthead is unique. Every Franchise is its own. Every pop culture fandom should learn how to give back to the community.
Who directed Ghostheads?
Ghostheads was directed by Brenden Mertens.
Who stars in Ghostheads?
The principal cast of Ghostheads includes Robin Shelby, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Ivan Reitman, Paul Feig.
When was Ghostheads released and how long is it?
Ghostheads was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.