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'Ghostbusters' (2016) Trailer 2

Ghostbusters Quotes

"Answer the call."

PG-13 2016 · 1h 57m
53
Audience
53
Audience
12 quotes
Identifying a Class-Four Apparition
Abby That's a class-four apparition.
[about the ghost floating before them]
Erin It's OK. She seems peaceful. My name is Erin Gilbert, doctor of particle physics at...
[ghost slimes her]
The Origin of the Tiny Bowtie
Holtzmann Ma'am, can you tell us where you got the world's tiniest bowtie?
Erin Uh, it came with the shirt.
Preferences for Ghostly Forms
Rowan What form would you prefer I take?
Holtzmann Uh, maybe something stationary, like a bullseye.
Patty Well, I'll tell ya what I prefer. I prefer something nice and cute, like a friendly little ghost.
Rowan Oh, is this what you want? Something more familiar?
[reveals himself as the Ghostbusters logo]
Kevin Mm, ice cream. Mm...
Patty Y'know what? I don't have a problem with that. Thank you very much for bein reasonable.
Rowan If this is what you want, it works for me.
[turns to his true form]
Abby Oh, he's really goin for it.
Patty Man, I said "cute". CUTE!!!
Unexpected Introductions Between Two Characters
Holtzmann Come here often?
Erin Sorry, hello. Who are - who are you?
Holtzmann Holtzmann.
Erin Erin.
Holtzmann I've heard terrible things about you.
Tension During a Critical Moment
Abby Okay, Patty, stay still!
Erin You have a sort of, uh...
Patty Okay, I just... I don't need you to tell me anything right now.
[with the ghost on her shoulders]
Erin No, no, no, no. You g-- You got a, uh...
Patty Nope, I really need you not to tell me anything right now.
Holtzmann But, Patty, there...
Patty Hey, I'm tired.
Abby No, no, no.
Erin Listen...
Patty I'm just gonna go ahead and take off. How about that?
Erin No, no, no. I, I don't really think that's a good idea.
Patty I'm gonna take off.
Abby C'mon, Patty! Patty!!!
Patty And I don't wanna piss off the ghost. Moving, goin back to my booth at the MTA, so lemme know when you need some Metro Cards. Cause I am... Really?!
[as she slowly walks out of the crowd; a crowd member takes a selfie with Patty and the ghost]
Confusion Over Pet Names at Work
Kevin Would it be okay if I bring my cat to work sometimes? He has major anxiety problems.
Abby You know what? I would love to let your cat live here with you, but I have a pretty severe cat allergy.
Kevin Oh, I don't have a cat. He's a dog. His name's Mike Hat.
Abby Your dog's name is My Cat?
Kevin Mike Hat.
Erin Your dog's name is Mike, last name Hat?
Kevin Well, his full name is Michael Hat.
Abby I can't say that I'm allergic to dogs... so.
Kevin You know, it's all right. He lives with my mum.
Responding to the Call
Taglines Answer the call
Mysterious Events Spark Concern Among Ghostbusters Crew
Rorke Sheriff in New Mexico reports a UFO encounter, the crew of the S.S. Ourang Medan dies mysteriously, the entire town of Langville, Montana goes missing.
Holtzmann It does?
Abby Okay, but we're talking about relocating. No one's being killed here. Right?
Mayor They were turned inside out.
Erin Their skin is on the inside of their body?
Mayor Their skin is on the inside of their body because their organs are on the outside.
Abby But, they're okay, right?
Mayor Sure.
Holtzmann I think they're dead.
Questioning the Use of Experimental Technology
Erin Why am I operating the untested nuclear laser?
[holding the proton pack]
Holtzmann You have the longest arms.
Uncertainty About a Mysterious Sparkling Object
Patty That's where I saw that weird sparking thing.
[as she's showing them the subway tunnel]
Holtzmann What was it?
Patty Baby, if I knew what it was, I wouldn't say a "weird sparking thing".
Debate over the validity of a book
Erin That book you're holding is utter nonsense. I don't even know how you got that. I thought I burned both copies.
Ed Jr. It's on Amazon. Both hard copy and e-book.
Erin What?
Ed Jr. It's on books on tape, too. Only, I know how to read.
Miscommunication About a Phone Call
Erin Kevin, hi, can you answer the phone?
Kevin I can't. It's in the fish tank.
Erin No, the one on the desk that's ringing. That one.
Kevin Oh, that one! What's this place called again?