Ghostbusters: Afterlife is given a 12A age rating in the UK for moderate threat, horror, sex references, implied strong language

By Robert Hyde • Published: 17th November 2021 • Total Views: 29309

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The long awaited true sequel to the classic Ghostbusters movies gets released in cinemas after many delays due to the global pandemic and is given a 12A age rating.

The movie stars Finn Wolfhard and Mckenna Grace who discover loads of ghost busting equipment in their inherited farm house, the movie also stars Carrie Coon and Paul Rudd along with the surviving original Ghostbusters Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson.

The movie is directed by Jason Reitman who is the son of original series director Ivan Reitman.

Movie Synopsis

When a single mother and her two children move to a new town, they soon discover they have a connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

Title: Ghostbusters: Afterlife
BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
Reason: moderate threat, horror, sex references, implied strong language
Release date: 18th November 2021
Runtime: 124m (2 hour 4 minutes)
Director: Jason Reitman
Starring: Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd

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