Ghost Chase
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In an old Hollywood mansion, the spirit of an old family retainer inhabits an old grandfather clock. When a movie company uses the mansion for a film, the spirit inhabits the body of an alien and persuades the two filmmakers to track down an old house that will resolve a family scandal.
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Cast
14 people
Jason Lively
Warren McCloud
Known for
Night of the Creeps
National Lampoon's European Vacation
Tim McDaniel
Fred
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Jill Whitlow
Laurie
Known for
Night of the Creeps
Leonard Lansink
Karl
Known for
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Killer Condom
Paul Gleason
Stan Gordon
Known for
Die Hard
The Breakfast Club
Ian MacNaughton
Frederick McCloud
Known for
X: The Unknown
Julian Curry
Lawyer
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
Escape to Victory
Chuck Mitchell
Mr. Rosenbaum
Known for
Porky's
Better Off Dead...
Toby Kaye
Laurie's Girlfriend
No other roles listed
Andreas Kovac-Zemen
Pawn Shop Owner
Cynthia Frost
Secretary
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Larry Pennell
Bum
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Firefly
Bubba Ho-tep
Roland Emmerich Director · Thomas Kubisch Screenplay Oliver Eberle Story
United States release January 1, 1988 · Produced in United States · Original title Hollywood Monster
Production
Centropolis Film Productions
Production
United States
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Languages
Original title
Hollywood Monster
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · June 25, 1987
Theatrical
United States · January 1, 1988
Theatrical
Germany
July 11, 2024 · Theatrical · Re-release
Italy
March 31, 2025 · Physical
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