Ghost Chase (1987)

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.

Released June 25, 1987 90 min 11+

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

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