Hysterical (1983 film)

Hysterical
Directed byChris Bearde
Written byChris Bearde
Bill Hudson
Brett Hudson
Mark Hudson
Trace Johnston
Produced byWilliam J. Immerman
Gene Levy
Starring(See article)
CinematographyThomas Del Ruth
Edited byStanley Frazen
Music byBob Alcivar
Robert O. Ragland
Distributed byEmbassy Pictures
Release date
  • July 30, 1983 (1983-07-30)
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6 million[1]

Hysterical is an American comedy film directed by Chris Bearde. Released on July 30, 1983, by Embassy Pictures, it is a spoof of the horror film genre. The film stars the Hudson Brothers.

In the film, a writer seeks inspiration at a haunted lighthouse in Oregon. He is used in a scheme by two ghosts, and two paranormal investigators subsequently arrive to study the past of the lighthouse.

  1. ^ Chase, Donald (Mar 14, 1982). "The New Star Producers: The New 'Star' Producers". Los Angeles Times. p. K1 – via ProQuest.