Hysterical (1982)
Overview
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.
What is Hysterical about?
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. Hysterical is a Horror, Comedy, Fantasy, Family movie, released on 1982-12-22, runtime 90 minutes.
Is Hysterical worth watching?
TMDB users rate Hysterical 4.5 out of 10 from 17 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
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Directed by
Chris Bearde
Cast
- Bill Hudson as Frederic Lansing
- Mark Hudson as Dr. Paul Batton
- Brett Hudson as Fritz Batton
- Cindy Pickett as Kate
- Richard Kiel as Captain James Howdy
- Julie Newmar as Venetia
- Robert Donner as Ralph
- Murray Hamilton as The Mayor
- Clint Walker as The Sheriff
- Franklyn Ajaye as Leroy
- Charlie Callas as Count Dracula
- Bud Cort as Dr. John
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