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It Came from Hollywood

  • Directors: Malcolm Leo; Andrew Solt
  • AMG Rating: star
  • Genre: Film, TV & Radio
  • Main Cast: Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner
  • Release Year: 1982
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 80 minutes
  • MPAA Rating: PG

Plot

Latter-day comedy stars like Dan Aykroyd and John Candy host this compilation of clips from Hollywood's most famed bad movies, including Plan 9 From Outer Space, Untamed Women and Robot Monster. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

Cast

Tommy Chong; Cheech Marin

Credit

Jim Milio - Associate Producer, Malcolm Leo - Director, Andrew Solt - Director, Janice Hampton - Editor, Bert Lovitt - Editor, Malcolm Leo - Executive Producer, Andrew Solt - Executive Producer, Fred Koenekamp - Cinematographer, Jeff Stein - Producer, Dana Olsen - Screenwriter

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It Came from Hollywood

Theatrical release poster.
Directed by Malcolm Leo
Andrew Solt
Produced by Jeff Stein
Susan Strausberg
Written by Dana Olsen
Starring Dan Aykroyd
John Candy
Cheech Marin
Tommy Chong
Gilda Radner
Cinematography Fred J. Koenekamp
Editing by Janice Hampton
Sarah Dalton Legon
Bert Lovitt
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) December 10, 1982
Running time 80 min
Country USA
Language English
Budget $5,000,000 (estimated)[1]

It Came from Hollywood is a 1982 comedy film compiling clips from various B movies. Written by Dana Olsen and directed by Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt, the film features wraparound segments and narration by several famous comedians, including Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner, and Cheech and Chong. Sections of It Came from Hollywood focus on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and the works of Edward D. Wood, Jr.. The closing signature song was the doo wop hit What's Your Name by Don and Juan.

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References

  1. ^ Business Data for It Came from Hollywood at the Internet Movie Database

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