Which Original Ghostbusters Character Are You?

By: Joshua Laurent
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
Which Original Ghostbusters Character Are You?
Image: The Movie DB

About This Quiz

The 2016 all-female Ghostbusters is great, but nothing will ever equal the first. Looking back at that 1980s classic, which character best describes you?
Do you believe in ghosts?
No, but I don't make fun of people who do.
Of course I do. It's obvious they exist.
If you can scientifically prove they exist, I'll believe.
No, the concept is ridiculous.

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Which actor from the Ghostbusters movie was your favorite?
Bill Murray
Dan Aykroyd
Harold Ramis
Ernie Hudson

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Which non-Ghostbuster actor from the original film was your favorite?
Rick Moranis
Annie Potts
William Atherton
Sigourney Weaver

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What do you think about the movie's theme song?
It's goofy and I hate to admit I like it.
It's one of the greatest movie themes of all time.
I don't remember the song.
I actually didn't like it one bit.

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Ghostbusters was the second highest grossing film of 1984. Which of the other top movies was your favorite?
Karate Kid
Beverly Hills Cop
Gremlins
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

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Which comedian featured in the Ghostbusters music video was your favorite?
Chevy Chase
John Candy
Danny DeVito
Al Franken

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Which Bill Murray comedy aside from Ghostbusters is your favorite?
Meatballs
Caddyshack
What About Bob?
Stripes

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Which Bill Murray drama is your favorite?
Lost in Translation
Broken Flowers
The Monuments Men
St. Vincent

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Which Bill Murray-Wes Anderson collaboration was your favorite?
The Royal Tenenbaums
Rushmore
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Moonrise Kingdom

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Which Dan Aykroyd comedy, aside from Ghostbusters, is your favorite?
Caddyshack
Trading Places
Spies Like Us
Tommy Boy

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Which Dan Aykroyd drama is your favorite?
Driving Miss Daisy
Sneakers
My Girl
Chaplin

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Which is your favorite movie Harold Ramis acted in?
Stripes
Stealing Home
As Good As It Gets
Baby Boom

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Which is your favorite movie Harold Ramis wrote?
Animal House
Stripes
Back to School
Armed and Dangerous

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Which is your favorite movie Harold Ramis directed?
Caddyshack
Vacation
Groundhog Day
Analyze This

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Which is your favorite Ernie Hudson movie?
Miss Congeniality
The Crow
Congo
Sugar Hill

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Which ghost/monster in Ghostbusters is the scariest?
Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
The Librarian Ghost
Slimer
Zhoul

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If a real-life scenario happened like in Ghostbusters, what would be your reaction?
Why is everybody still acting so normal?
I knew there was a supernatural realm!
This is the beginning of the end of the world.
Huh. Well, whatever. I've got stuff to do.

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What age should be the youngest somebody is allowed to watch Ghostbusters?
5
7
10
12

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Did you see Ghostbusters II?
Yes.
No.
I honestly don't remember.
I think so, but don't quote me.

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What did you think of Ghostbusters II?
Better than the first.
Not as funny as the first.
A horrible sequel.
Boring.

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Did you see the 2016 version of Ghostbusters?
Yes, in theaters.
Yes, on DVD, streaming, or On Demand.
Not yet, but I will soon.
I have no plan to ever watch it.

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Who is your favorite actress in the 2016 remake?
Leslie Jones.
Kate McKinnon.
Melissa McCarthy.
Kristen Wiig.

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There was a plan for a third Ghostbusters movie, but it fell apart for various reasons. Which do you think is the biggest?
Bill Murray said he wouldn't do it
Director Ivan Reitman decided not to come back.
Harold Ramis died.
The first sequel was so bad, why make another?

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The only other film Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis did together was Caddyshack. What did you think about that movie compared to Ghostbusters?
Better than Ghostbusters.
Just as good as Ghostbusters.
Not as good as Ghostbusters.
It's comparing apples and oranges.

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What emergency vehicle would you like to drive?
Police car
Fire truck
Ambulance
Helicopter

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What's your favorite kind of alcoholic beverage?
I'm not old enough/don't like to drink
Beer
Hard liquor
Wine

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Who is the most annoying person in a concert parking lot?
The guy looking for returnable bottles.
The parking attendants with their light wands.
Drunk people tailgating.
The guy selling bootleg T-shirts.

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What's your favorite major sport?
Baseball
Hockey
Basketball
Football

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What's your favorite movie genre?
Drama
Comedy
Adventure
Romance

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What's the scariest classic movie monster?
Dracula
Wolfman
Frankenstein
The Creature from the Black Lagoon

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