Hysterical (1982)
It'll snap your mind.
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.
- Date of release
- 1982-12-22
- TMDB
- 4.5 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy, Fantasy, Family
- Director
- Chris Bearde
Casting
- Bill Hudson — Frederic Lansing
- Mark Hudson — Dr. Paul Batton
- Brett Hudson — Fritz Batton
- 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
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