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Hysterical

"It'll snap your mind."

December 22, 1982 1h 30m 4.3/10 (16 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Hysterical is a horror/comedy film. directed by Chris Bearde.

Starring Bill Hudson, Mark Hudson, and Brett Hudson

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 22, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (16 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000

Production Companies

  • Cinema Group Ventures
  • Embassy Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

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 he...

Who directed Hysterical?

Hysterical was directed by Chris Bearde.

How long is Hysterical?

Hysterical has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Hysterical released?

Hysterical was released on December 22, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hysterical?

The main cast of Hysterical includes Bill Hudson, Mark Hudson, Brett Hudson, Cindy Pickett, Richard Kiel.