Movies and TV shows like The Real Ghostbusters

If you like "The Real Ghostbusters" you are looking for humorous, not serious and exciting movies or TV shows about / with ghost, supernatural, save the world, friendship, heroes, rescue and rivalry themes of Animation, Action and Comedy genre shot in USA.
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The Real Ghostbusters (1986)
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The Real Ghostbusters (1986)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The Real Ghostbusters is an American animated television series spun-off from the Ghostbusters franchise. The series ran from 1986 to 1991, and was produced by Columbia Pictures Television, DiC Enterprises, and Coca-Cola Telecommunications. "The Real" was added to the title after a dispute with Filmation and its Ghost Busters properties. The series continues the adventures of paranormal investigators Dr. Peter Venkman, Dr. Egon Spengler, Dr. Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore, their secretary Janine Melnitz and their mascot ghost Slimer. There also were two ongoing Real Ghostbusters comics, one published monthly by Now Comics in USA and the other published weekly by Marvel Comics in the United Kingdom, and a popular toy line manufactured by Kenner.
Style: humorous, not serious, exciting, light, retro, entertaining, gothic, christmas special, spooky, fast ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: ghost, supernatural, save the world, friendship, heroes, rescue, rivalry, danger, disorder, anti hero, paranormal, investigation, teamwork, peril, halloween, workplace, werewolf, paranormal investigation, army, urban, weirdo, redheaded woman, friends, misfit, hotel ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s, 1990s
Place: new york, usa, arizona
Keyword: reboot, oldies, new yorker

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Most similar movies to The Real Ghostbusters

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, exciting and feel good films and TV series with plots about friends, escapades, disorder, danger, heroes, supernatural and imaginary mostly in Animation, Comedy and Family genres. Some movies like The Real Ghostbusters: Beetlejuice (1989), Martin Mystery (2003), The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985), Ghostbusters (1986), Danny Phantom (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Beetlejuice (1989)
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Beetlejuice is an American-Canadian animated television series which ran from September 9, 1989 to October 26, 1991 on ABC and, on Fox from September 9, 1991 to December 6, 1991. Loosely based on the 1988 film of the same name, it was developed and ...
Style: gothic, not serious, offbeat, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids, family friendly
Plot: ghost, supernatural ability, imaginary, parallel world, friendship, odd couple, friends, escapades, fish out of water, best friend, silly humor, youth ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
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Martin Mystery (2003)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Canada, Italy
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Martin Mystery is an Anime-influenced television series by the French animation studio, Marathon Media Group with the Japanese animation studio, Tatsunoko Production as an assistant animator, loosely based on the Italian comics Martin Mystère. Over ...
Style: not serious, humorous, anime, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: monster, young heroes, disappearance, amateur detective, supernatural, investigation, danger, escapades, youth, secret movement, riddles and clues, teenage life ...
Time: 2000s
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo is the seventh incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon Scooby-Doo, and the final first-run version of the original 1969–86 broadcast run of the series. It premiered on September 7, 1985 and ran for one ...
Style: detective, anime, spooky, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: ghost, scooby doo, supernatural, talking dog, heroes, partner, disorder, friends, escapades, rivalry, buddies, goofy hero ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: egypt, paris france, himalaya
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Ghostbusters (1986)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Ghostbusters is an animated television series created by Filmation and distributed by Tribune Entertainment and launched following the success of Ivan Reitman and Columbia Pictures' 1984 film Ghostbusters. It ran from September 8 to December 5, ...
Style: exciting, humorous, not serious, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: ghost, investigation, supernatural ability, supernatural, save the world, good versus evil, superhero, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, danger, ghost hunter, weirdo ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, usa
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Danny Phantom (2003)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Danny Phantom is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon, produced by Billionfold Studios. It was distributed by Nelvana, a Canadian animation company, as was The Fairly OddParents. The show is about a ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, gothic, spooky, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: superhero, secret identity, ghost, young heroes, teenage life, good versus evil, danger, youth, supernatural, siblings relations, superhuman powers, heroes ...
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100%
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Mystery Inc. withdraws from solving crimes after botching a case. When Vincent Van Ghoul contacts the gang about an unfinished investigation from Daphne, Shaggy and Scooby's past, the gang springs into action to finish the job that involves ...
Style: not serious, entertaining, feel good, light, humorous
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: scooby doo, cartoon dog, ghost, danger, heroes, crime solving, disorder, escapades, deception, pets, criminal, supernatural ...
Place: usa, himalaya
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by the Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals, Fred, Velma and Daphne.
Style: not serious, humorous, exciting, dark, spooky ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: halloween, fairy, scooby doo, imaginary kingdom, ghost, supernatural, investigation, best friend, curses spells and rituals, riddles and clues, danger, amateur detective ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Ghostbusters (1984)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, light, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, monster, nerd, transformation, paranormal investigation, giant monster, chase, imagination, accountant, friendship, librarian ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, year 2016, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, nova scotia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Pac-Man (1982)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Pac-Man is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera based on the video game Pac-Man by Namco, which premiered on ABC and ran from 1982 to 1983. It was also the first Hanna-Barbera animated series based on a video game.
Style: anime, humorous, semi serious, exciting, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: pop culture, ghost, anti hero, friends, disorder, chase, superhero, heroes, danger, save the day, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry ...
Time: 80s
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100%
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.
Style: offbeat, feel good, humorous, entertaining, light ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing, teens
Plot: monster, prank, halloween, friends, anti hero, teachers and students, teaching the ways of the world, escapades, imaginary, disorder, misfit, surrealism ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan, Canada, France
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: As Pacworlders excitedly decorate for Berry Day, Pac is saddened about missing his parents as he receives a picture ornament of them from his Aunt Spheria. The teens reminisce of their childhood Berry Day as they enjoy Christmas eggnog. Since ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, captivating, computer animated
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, imaginary, superhuman powers, disorder, friends, social relations, high school, christmas, high school life ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper (1996)
Genre: Animation, Short, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper is an animated television spin-off of the feature film Casper, which, in turn, was based on the Harvey Comics character of Casper the Friendly Ghost.
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, spooky ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: friendship, father daughter relationship, mansion, young heroes, mischievous children, supernatural, disorder, imaginary, haunted house, superhero, childhood, youth ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (1988)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy Doo are on their way to a Miss Grimwood's Finishing School for Girls, where they have been hired as gym teachers. Once there, however, they find that it is actually a school for girl ghouls.
Style: feel good, not serious, humorous, entertaining, spooky
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: scooby doo, cartoon dog, ghost, mummy, female vampire, amateur detective, supernatural, friendship, good versus evil, save the day, rescue, fish out of water ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Jackie Chan Adventures (2000)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Jackie Chan Adventures is an American animated television series chronicling the adventures of a fictionalized version of action film star Jackie Chan. Many of the episodes contain references to Chan's actual works. This series ran on ...
Style: humorous, exciting, tense, anime, colorful ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, martial arts, heroic mission, archaeologist, heroes, save the day, danger, escapades, chaos and mayhem, rivalry, chase ...
Time: 2000s
Place: asia
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67%
The Secret Saturdays (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story: The Secret Saturdays is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens for Cartoon Network. It debuted on October 3, 2008, in the United States. The series follows the adventures of the Saturdays, a family of ...
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: kids
Plot: good versus evil, danger, escapades, parents and children, heroes, creature, villain, boy, scientist, monster, save the world, rivalry ...
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100%
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2001)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The exploits of the Grim Reaper, who has been forced into being the best friend of two children. A spin-off of the show Grim & Evil.
Style: gothic, not serious, humorous, anime, spooky ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: supernatural, misfit, imaginary, danger, friendship, best friend, disorder, youth, fish out of water, humiliation, bet, dark humor ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
Genre: Animation, Short, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! is an American television series based upon Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 2 video games. It was originally broadcast via first-run syndication to mostly independent or Fox television ...
Style: retro, cult classic, semi serious, exciting, offbeat ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: super mario, superhero, working class, anti hero, violent content, master villain, misfit, good versus evil, race against time, escapades, rescue, supernatural ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated is the eleventh incarnation of Hanna-Barbera's Scooby-Doo animated series, and the first incarnation not to be first-run on Saturday mornings. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network ...
Style: humorous, suspenseful, light, anime, detective ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teen fantasy, toddlers ...
Plot: scooby doo, monster, curses spells and rituals, witch, friends, investigation, team, cartoon dog, amateur detective, talking animal, villain, fear ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Fangface (1978)
Genre: Animation, Action, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Fangface is a 30-minute Saturday morning cartoon produced by Ruby-Spears Productions for ABC which aired from September 9, 1978 to September 8, 1979. The executive producers were Joe Ruby and Ken Spears.
Style: not serious, humorous, slapstick
Audience: kids, teen fantasy
Plot: werewolf, teenage detective, lycanthropy, human becomes animal, friendship, anthropomorphism, animal, buddies, investigation, silly humor, friends, supernatural ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A cosmic case of flying saucers, intergalactic intrigue and out-of-this-world romance launches Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Gang into their most unearthly adventure ever.
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: scooby doo, save the world, benign alien, space travel, amateur detective, friendship, supernatural, obsessive quest, alien encounter, heroic mission, rescue, escapades ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Tak and the Power of Juju (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story: Tak and the Power of Juju is an all CGI-based animated series that premiered on Nickelodeon on August 31, 2007 and on Nicktoons on September 1, 2007. It has been showing on Nicktoons in the United Kingdom since 5 July 2008. Based on the video game ...
Style: light, exciting, feel good, captivating, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: wizards and magicians, young heroes, friendship, jungle, save the day, youth, friends, goofy hero, supernatural, good versus evil, heroes, supernatural ability ...
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38%
Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: The gang of Mystery Inc. take a trip to Japan and find themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black Samurai and his Ninja warriors to find the legendary Sword of Fate, an ancient blade fabled to ...
Style: humorous, exciting, semi serious, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: scooby doo, martial arts, amateur detective, supernatural, escapades, treasure hunt, danger, friendship, heroes, race against time, pets, disorder ...
Time: 2000s
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: In this incarnation of the long running Scooby Doo franchise, the Scooby gang are traveling in summer and spending time together which could be their last summer but monsters and ghouls get in the way of completing their adventurers.
Style: not serious, feel good, humorous, captivating, slapstick comedy
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: scooby doo, amateur detective, heroes, goofy hero, escapades, youth, supernatural, teenage life, disorder, danger, silly humor, crime solving ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Scooby-Doo in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang become involved in a supernatural mystery in Egypt.
Style: semi serious, humorous, entertaining, feel good, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: scooby doo, mummy, adventurer, amateur detective, escapades, youth, supernatural, friends, partner, danger, young heroes, friendship ...
Time: 2000s
Place: egypt, africa, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Atomic Betty (2004)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, France, Kazakhstan, USA, Argentina, Mexico
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Atomic Betty is a Canadian-French animated science fantasy television series produced by Atomic Cartoons, Breakthrough Films & Television, and Tele Images Kids. Additional funding for production is provided by Teletoon in Canada and M6 and ...
Style: not serious, humorous, captivating, exciting, fast
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: good versus evil, outer space, hidden identity, young heroes, escapades, rivalry, youth, danger, disorder, imaginary, best friend, androids and robots ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Penn Zero is not your average kid - every day he's zapped into another dimension with his friends to save the world.
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, captivating, light ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: heroes, friendship, adventurer, heroic mission, save the day, danger, escapades, youth, young heroes, distant planet, space travel, teleportation ...
Time: 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Codename: Kids Next Door (2002)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Codename: Kids Next Door, also known as Kids Next Door or by its initials KND, is an American animated television series created by Tom Warburton and produced by Curious Pictures in Santa Monica, California. The series debuted on Cartoon Network on ...
Style: humorous, not serious, adult animation, captivating, light ...
Audience: kids, teens, preschool
Plot: grownups, mischievous children, secret organization, mission, espionage, children, young heroes, prodigy, disorder, friends, adulthood, blind ambition ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Casper's Scare School (2009)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, USA, India
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: Casper's Scare School is an animated series based on the computer film of the same name starring Casper the Friendly Ghost. The series aired on Cartoon Network October 5, 2009. The second season commissioned in October 5, 2012 with a new ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, gothic, light, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, horror for children
Plot: ghost, friendship, teaching the ways of the world, supernatural, young heroes, mischievous children, disorder, imaginary, teachers and students, youth, werewolf, vampire ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Casper and Friends (1990)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Follow the adventures of the world's friendliest ghost, Casper, and his friends Wendy the Good Little Witch, Baby Huey, Little Audrey and more, in this spook-tacular cartoon collection!
Style: feel good, semi serious, humorous, anthology
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: supernatural ability, youth, friendship, heroes, babies and infants, friends, young heroes, mischievous children, supernatural, disorder, imaginary, escapades ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 60s, 1950s, 1940s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Sonic the Hedgehog is an American animated television series created by Len Janson and produced by DIC Entertainment with the partnership of Sega of America. The show is based on the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series and aired two seasons on ABC ...
Style: anime, cyber, adult animation, retro, fast ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing, toddlers
Plot: sonic the hedgehog, coyote, super speed, superhero, time dilation, distopia, cyberpunk, princess, heroes, good versus evil, dystopia, rebellion ...
Time: future, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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