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7.3 / 10(5,381 votes)IMDbPG-1320212h 4m$204.4M Worldwide GrossCanada, United States of America

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

“Discover the past. Save the future.”

Synopsis

When single mom Callie and her two kids Trevor and Phoebe arrive in a small Oklahoma town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Final TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 46 Days
World Premiere

Rome Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 19, 2021

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

January 4, 2022

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 1, 2022

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.73x ROI)

Production Budget

$75M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$204.4M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.73x

+$129.4M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $75MWorldwide: $204.4M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jason Reitman
Screenplay & Story
Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Jason Reitman, Gil Kenan
Original Score
Rob Simonsen
Original Title
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Country of Origin
Canada, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 4m
Production Budget
$75M
Worldwide Gross
$204.4M
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures, Bron Studios, The Montecito Picture Company, Ghost Corps

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jason Reitman

Screenplay & Story

Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Jason Reitman, Gil Kenan

Original Score & Music

Rob Simonsen

Director of Photography

Eric Steelberg

Film Editing

Nathan Orloff, Dana E. Glauberman

Producers

Joe Medjuck, Jason Blumenfeld, Michael Beugg, Patrice Avery, Jason Cloth

Department Leadership Roster

Rob Simonsen

Rob Simonsen

Original Music Composer

François Audouy

François Audouy

Production Design

Patrice Avery

Producer

Sheena Duggal

Visual Effects Supervisor

Aharon Bourland

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sid Jayakar

Visual Effects Supervisor

Chris Van Dyck

Visual Effects Supervisor

Pier Lefebvre

Visual Effects Supervisor

Alessandro Ongaro

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman

Director

Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman

Writer

Gil Kenan

Gil Kenan

Writer

Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman

Producer

Eric Steelberg

Eric Steelberg

Director of Photography

Danny Glicker

Danny Glicker

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)12A

12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ghostbusters: Afterlife about?

When single mom Callie and her two kids Trevor and Phoebe arrive in a small Oklahoma town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

Who directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife was directed by Jason Reitman.

Who stars in Ghostbusters: Afterlife?

The principal cast of Ghostbusters: Afterlife includes Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim.

When was Ghostbusters: Afterlife released and how long is it?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.

What was the box office and production budget of Ghostbusters: Afterlife?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife had a reported production budget of $75M and grossed $204.4M at the worldwide box office (2.73 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Ghostbusters: Afterlife?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghostbusters: Afterlife was composed by Rob Simonsen.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Ghostbusters: Afterlife?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).