Hysterical

Movie
TitleHysterical
User score

5

Release dateDec 22, 1982
GenreHorror, Comedy, Fantasy, Family
DirectorChris Bearde
Production countryUnited States of America
Production companiesCinema Group Ventures, Embassy Pictures
Budget$6,000,000
Run time90 min.

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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