Ghost Chase
Ghost Chase

Ghost Chase

1987Movie90 minEnglish

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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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Scott G. DavisGenres: Comedy, Horror, Fantasy

Plot Summary

Three bumbling ghost hunters are hired by a mob boss to retrieve stolen loot from a haunted mansion. As they attempt to capture the spirits, they find themselves in a series of increasingly absurd and dangerous situations, leading to a chaotic confrontation with both the living and the dead.

Critical Reception

Ghost Chase was largely overlooked upon its release and received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often cited its low production values, derivative plot, and uninspired performances as major drawbacks, though some acknowledged its attempts at blending horror and comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Despite a few creative ideas, the film suffers from poor execution and a lack of compelling characters.
  • The blend of comedy and horror falls flat, resulting in a nonsensical and often tedious viewing experience.
  • Often criticized for its low budget and uninspired special effects.

Google audience: Audience reception for Ghost Chase is largely negative, with many viewers finding it to be a forgettable and poorly made film that fails to deliver on its premise.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around New York City, utilizing several old and reportedly haunted locations for its production.

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