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Ghoulies crash the frat party, bringing mayhem and monster mischief to campus life.

GHOULIES III: GHOULIES GO TO COLLEGE

Everybody's favorite troublemakers are on the loose again!

1990 · 1h 34m · R · Comedy / Fantasy / Horror · IMDB TMDB

Fraternity boys and other students battle furry monsters wreaking havoc on a campus.

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What is Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College about?

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College is a 1990 American comedy, fantasy, and horror film directed by John Carl Buechler about mischievous creatures unleashed on a college campus by a teacher, where they terrorize students and faculty.

Programmer's Pick

Where else can you find frat wars upstaged by wisecracking ghoulies and as much campus nudity as monster mischief? John Carl Buechler milks the premise for every prank, flatulence gag, and party foul imaginable.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College takes the pint-sized terrors out of the basement and straight into campus chaos. When a college teacher inadvertently brings the ghoulies back, the creatures run wild among unsuspecting students and faculty, turning academic life into a slapstick battleground. Rival fraternities, professors, and partygoers get caught in the crossfire as the furry monsters unleash pranks, mischief, and outright mayhem. With a blend of horror and broad comedy, the film revels in outrageous set pieces and cheeky campus antics, never taking itself too seriously as it lets the ghoulies loose in the world of late-night parties and library stacks.

Details & Specs

Director
John Carl Buechler
Writers
Jefery Levy, Luca Bercovici, Brent Olson
Release
1990
Runtime
1h 34m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Also Known As
Ghoulies Go to College, Ghoulies III, Ghoulies 3, Ghoulies 3: Ghoulies Go to College, Original title: Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College

Cast & Crew

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Director: John Carl Buechler Writers: Jefery Levy +2 more
Evan MacKenzie Evan MacKenzie Skip Carter Eva LaRue Eva LaRue Erin Riddle Kevin McCarthy Kevin McCarthy Professor Ragnar Patrick Pinney Patrick Pinney Fish Ghoulie (voice) Richard Kind Richard Kind Cat Ghoulie (voice) Bob Bergen Bob Bergen Rat Ghoulie (voice) JR John R. Johnston Jeremy Heilman Patrick Labyorteaux Patrick Labyorteaux Mookey Hope Marie Carlton Hope Marie Carlton Veronica Billy Morrissette Billy Morrissette Wes AB Andrew Barach Harley Jason Scott Lee Jason Scott Lee Kyle Griffin O'Neal Griffin O'Neal Blane Marcia Wallace Marcia Wallace Miss Boggs Stephen Lee Stephen Lee Barcus Dan Shor Dan Shor Professor SW Sherrie Wills Buffy Thom Adcox-Hernandez Thom Adcox-Hernandez Pixel Matthew Lillard Matthew Lillard Stork KB Kathy Benson Girl Nicole Picard Nicole Picard Party Girl Kane Hodder Kane Hodder Man in Rolling Mop Bucket (uncredited) SM Sandy Maschmeyer Beauty

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Why Cult

Campus Creature Chaos

The ghoulies invade college grounds, turning classrooms and frat houses into their personal playgrounds of destruction.

B-Movie Pranks & Parties

Expect a steady stream of slapstick, beer cans, and classic student pranks, all dialed up with a supernatural twist.

Monster Mayhem & Nudity

The film mixes its creature feature antics with a heavy dose of campus nudity, from shower scenes to lingerie-clad escapades.

Ghoulie Voice Talent

The ghoulies come alive with memorable voice performances, adding a layer of comic personality to their on-screen rampage.

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Threat File

Trigger

A college teacher brings the ghoulies back

Threat

Mischievous ghoulies unleashed on campus

Effect

Terrorize faculty and students with pranks and havoc

Setting

College campus

Questions from the Vault

Who directed Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College? +

John Carl Buechler directed Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College.

How long is Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College? +

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College has a runtime of 94 minutes.

What genre is Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College? +

The film is a comedy, fantasy, and horror movie.

When was Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College released? +

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College was released in 1990.

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