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Wired

1989-08-25 · 112 min · ★ 3.6

Comedy · Drama · Fantasy

The ghost of John Belushi looks back on his troubled life and career.

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Directors
Larry Peerce
Production companies
Lion Screen Entertainment, FM Entertainment, Taurus Film
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 1,089,000

Top Cast

Michael ChiklisMichael ChiklisJohn Belushi
Ray SharkeyRay SharkeyAngel Velasquez
J.T. WalshJ.T. WalshBob Woodward
Patti D'ArbanvillePatti D'ArbanvilleCathy Smith
Lucinda JenneyLucinda JenneyJudy Belushi
Alex RoccoAlex RoccoArnie Fromson
Gary GroomesDan Aykroyd
Jere BurnsJere BurnsLou Connors
Clyde KusatsuClyde KusatsuCoroner Thomas Noguchi
Tom BowerTom BowerDetective
Earl BillingsEarl BillingsDetective
Dakin MatthewsDakin MatthewsWashington Post Editor
J.C. QuinnJ.C. QuinnComedy Coach
Blake ClarkBlake ClarkDusty Jenkins
Paul Ben-VictorPaul Ben-VictorTom Perino
Ned BellamyNed BellamyPaul Forrest

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