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Ghoulies

They'll get you in the end.

19854.91h 21m

Overview

A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.

Directed by Luca Bercovici
Written by Luca Bercovici, Jefery Levy
Produced by Jefery Levy
Box OfficeBudget: $5.5MRevenue: $35.0M

Top Cast

Peter Liapis

Peter Liapis

Jonathan Graves

Lisa Pelikan

Lisa Pelikan

Rebecca

Michael Des Barres

Michael Des Barres

Malcolm Graves

Jack Nance

Jack Nance

Wolfgang

P

Peter Risch

Grizzel

T

Tamara De Treaux

Greedigut

Scott Thomson

Scott Thomson

Mike

Ralph Seymour

Ralph Seymour

Mark (Toad Boy)

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Donna

Victoria Catlin

Victoria Catlin

Anastasia

Themes & Keywords

witchmonstersacrificepentagrammurdermansioncreaturedemonwarlocksatanic ritualressurection

About Ghoulies

Ghoulies is a comedy, horror, fantasy film released in 1985 exploring themes of witch, monster, sacrifice, pentagram, murder, mansion. Directed by Luca Bercovici, it stars Peter Liapis, Lisa Pelikan, Michael Des Barres. A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.

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