Hysterical [73626] Released: 1982-12-22 Revenue: $0 Budget: $6,000,000 Profit: $-6,000,000 Runtime: 90 mins Popularity: 0.6524 Vote Average: 4.615 Vote Count: 13 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. Cast [21] Bill HudsonFrederic Lansing Mark HudsonDr. Paul Batton Brett HudsonFritz Batton Cindy PickettKate Richard KielCaptain James Howdy Julie NewmarVenetia Robert DonnerRalph Murray HamiltonThe Mayor Clint WalkerThe Sheriff Franklyn AjayeLeroy Charlie CallasCount Dracula Bud CortDr. John Keenan WynnOld Fisherman Gary OwensTV announcer John LarroquetteBob X. Cursion Pamela BowmanNew York Model #2 Robert Alan BrowneNew York Press Man Sue CaseyBookstore Society La John DiehlTaxi Driver JoAnn WilletteBookstore Society La Anne GaybisWaitress Trailers Hysterical (1983) Trailer