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'''''Hollywood-Monster''''' (known as '''''Ghost Chase''''' in the [[United States]]) is a 1987 [[comedy horror]] |
'''''Hollywood-Monster''''' (known as '''''Ghost Chase''''' in the [[United States]]) is a 1987 [[comedy horror]] movie, [[Film director|directed]] by [[Roland Emmerich]], about a [[film crew]] working in a [[haunted]] [[mansion]].<ref name=Haase>Haase, Christine [http://books.google.com/books?id=O-CAXVjNvFoC&pg=PA107&lpg=PA107&dq=Roland+Emmerich's+Hollywood+Monster+Ghost+Chase&source=bl&ots=dj_7u61d9f&sig=fKJwe0_XWFe6_ga_JhLQt5AwY90&hl=en&sa=X&ei=V2T_U5OYFImeugTbmoH4Bg&ved=0CB0Q6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=Roland%20Emmerich's%20Hollywood%20Monster%20Ghost%20Chase&f=false ''When Heimat Meets Hollywood: German Filmmakers and America, 1985-2005''] Camden House, Rochester, NY (2007)> ISBN 978-1-5713-279-6</ref> Emmerich's movie starred [[Jason Lively]], [[Jill Whitlow]] and [[Tim McDaniel]]. |
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In an old [[Hollywood]] mansion, the spirit of an old family retainer inhabits an old [[Longcase clock|grandfather clock]]. When a movie company uses the mansion for a film, the spirit inhabits the body of an animatronic butler, and persuades the two film-makers to track down an old house that will resolve a family scandal. |
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Revision as of 17:41, 28 August 2014
Hollywood-Monster (known as Ghost Chase in the United States) is a 1987 comedy horror movie, directed by Roland Emmerich, about a film crew working in a haunted mansion.[1] Emmerich's movie starred Jason Lively, Jill Whitlow and Tim McDaniel.
Plot
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 animatronic butler, and persuades the two film-makers to track down an old house that will resolve a family scandal.
Release
The film was released theatrically in Germany on June 25, 1987. The film would eventually be released on video-cassette in the United States on February 7, 1990 by M.C.E.G. Virgin Home Entertainment. In 2001, the film was released on DVD by Image Entertainment but in full frame and without any bonus material. The DVD is now discontinued and as of April 12, 2010, no current plans have been made to release a new DVD of the film.
External links
References
- ^ Haase, Christine When Heimat Meets Hollywood: German Filmmakers and America, 1985-2005 Camden House, Rochester, NY (2007)> ISBN 978-1-5713-279-6
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