Hysterical (1982)
1h 30m
Running Time
December 22, 1982Release Date
Hysterical (1982)
1h 30m
Running Time
December 22, 1982Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Frederic Lansing is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; however, the lighthouse in which he's staying is haunted by the ghost of Venetia, who had killed herself 100 years ago and now wants to use Lansing as a vessel for her dead husband, Captain Howdy. When Howdy's ghost starts killing people, two bumbling scientists are brought in to investigate the history of the lighthouse and solve the case.
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Cast & Crew.
Bill Hudson
Frederic Lansing / Writer
Mark Hudson
Dr. Paul Batton / Writer
Brett Hudson
Fritz Batton / Writer
Cindy Pickett
Kate
Richard Kiel
Captain James Howdy
Julie Newmar
Venetia
Robert Donner
Ralph
Murray Hamilton
The Mayor
Clint Walker
The Sheriff
Franklyn Ajaye
Leroy
Charlie Callas
Count Dracula
Bud Cort
Dr. John
Keenan Wynn
Old Fisherman
Gary Owens
TV announcer
John Larroquette
Bob X. Cursion
Pamela Bowman
New York Model #2
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 22, 1982
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Content RatingPG
Budget$6,000,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
horror spoof
shipwreck
possession
lighthouse
Wiki.
Hysterical is an American comedy film directed by Chris Bearde. Released on July 30, 1983, by Embassy Pictures, it is a spoof of the horror film genre. The film stars the Hudson Brothers.
In the film, a writer seeks inspiration at a haunted lighthouse in Oregon. He is used in a scheme by two ghosts, and two paranormal investigators subsequently arrive to study the past of the lighthouse.
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