- Source: Hysterical (1983 film)
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.
Plot
Frederic "Casper" Lansing is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; however, the lighthouse in which he is 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 lover, 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.
Cast
Bill Hudson as Frederic "Casper" 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
Bud Cort as Dr. John
Robert Donner as Ralph
Murray Hamilton as The Mayor
Clint Walker as The Sheriff
Franklyn Ajaye as Leroy
Charlie Callas as Count Dracula
Keenan Wynn as Old Fisherman
Gary Owens as TV announcer
John Larroquette as Bob X. Cursion
Home media
Hysterical was released on DVD by Image Entertainment on January 30, 2001.
References
External links
Hysterical at IMDb
Hysterical at AllMovie
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