United States / May 08, 1988 / R
You're Dead. They're Delighted.
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necropheliac. Of course, the most incompetent students possible are accepted, so that the academy will fail, and all sorts of wacky hijinks ensue.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anthony James | Abbott Smith |
| Wolfman Jack | Bernie Berkowitz |
| Cesar Romero | Ship's Captain |
| Richard Kennedy | George Miller Esq. |
| Gary Veney | Mailman |
| Bruce Wagner | Schuyler |
| James Daughton | Yuppie at Car Lot |
| Megan Blake | Tammy |
| Dona Speir | Nurse |
| Kymberly Paige | Nurse |
| Rebekka Armstrong | Nurse |
| Laurie Ann Carr | Nurse |
| Nedra Volz | Helen |
| Zane W. Levitt | Baby Casket Creditor |
| Bill Kerr | Brody |
| Mark Hammond | Larry Hirsch |
| Cheryl Starbuck | Linda Hollyhead |
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| Brian Cole | Randy |
| Vance Colvig | Uncle Willard |
| Barbara Sands | Mrs. Feuer |
| Gregory R. Wolf | Tony |
| Jeff Thiel | Sean O'Rourke |
| James Thiel | Mick O'Rourke |
| Juney Ellis | Widow |
| Kimberly Ann Evans | Skating Waitress |
| Paul Capp | Beach Yuppie |
| J. Greg De Felice | Beach Yuppie |
| Adam Englund | Beach Yuppie |
| Brent Haleen | Beach Yuppie |
| Vickie Benson | Salesgirl |
| Tamayo Otsuki | Nancy Nissan |
| Karen Lorre | Christie Doll |
| Dafna Law | Bereaved Fan |
| Fred Pierce | Vacuum Salesman |
| Charles Gherardi | Mr. Harding |
| Chris Hebert | Ben Biallystock |
| Michael Jason Rosen | Ben's Brother |
| Bob Tzudiker | Mr. Biallystock |
| Bobbi Pavis | Sexy Dancer |
| Leisa Washington | Lady Caterer |
| Paul F. Antonelli | Radio Werewolf |
| Evil Wilhelm | Radio Werewolf |
| Nikolas Schreck | Radio Werewolf |
| James "Filth" Collord | Radio Werewolf |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mortuary Academy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español, Deutsch |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Landmark Productions |
| Release date | 8 maggio 1988 |
| Executive producer | Kim Jorgensen |
| Production | Chip Miller, Zane W. Levitt, Patrick Regan, Alain Silver, Dennis Winfrey, Shelley E. Reid |
| Writer | Paul Bartel, William Kelman |
| Editing | Ellen Keneshea |
| Cinematography | Roy H. Wagner, Ronald Vidor |
| Assistant directors | Michael Schroeder |
| Camera operators | Roy H. Wagner, Ronald Vidor |
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| Additional photography | Roy H. Wagner, Ronald Vidor |
| Production design | Jon Rothschild, Suzanne Shield-Polk, Gary T. New |
| Art direction | Gary T. New, Suzanne Shield-Polk, Jon Rothschild |
| Set decoration | Suzanne Shield-Polk, Gary T. New, Jon Rothschild |
| Stunts | Doug Coleman |
| Music | David Spear |
| Sound | David Spear |
| Costume design | Elisabeth Scott, Marie-Gabrielle Clark |
| Makeup | Marie-Gabrielle Clark, Elisabeth Scott |
| Hairstyling | Elisabeth Scott, Marie-Gabrielle Clark |
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