It Came from Hollywood (1982)
We're going to make you LAUGH.
Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.
- Date of release
- 1982-10-29
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (29)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Comedy, Documentary
- Director
- Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt
Casting
- Dan Aykroyd — Self
- John Candy — Self
- Cheech Marin — Self
- Tommy Chong — Self
- Gilda Radner — Self
- Don E. Carney — Gorilla Radio Announcer (voice)
- Honey Sheperd — Punk with Rat
- Teena Nickolas — Candy Counter Girl
Interesting facts
It Came from Hollywood is a 1982 American comedy documentary film compiling clips from various B movies. Written by Dana Olsen and directed by Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt, the film features wraparound segments and narration by several famous comedians, including Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner, and Cheech and Chong. Sections of It Came from Hollywood focus on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and the works of Ed Wood.
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