Movie

Hysterical

It'll snap your mind.

1982★ 4.5 · 171h 30mHorrorComedyFantasyFamily

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.

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Cast

Richard Kiel
as Captain James Howdy

John Diehl
as Taxi Driver

John Larroquette
as Bob X. Cursion

Cindy Pickett
as Kate

Bud Cort
as Dr. John

Murray Hamilton
as The Mayor

Julie Newmar
as Venetia

Keenan Wynn
as Old Fisherman

Robert Donner
as Ralph

Clint Walker
as The Sheriff

Gary Owens
as TV announcer

Bill Hudson
as Frederic Lansing