Ghoulies
| Ghoulies | |
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| Directed by | Luca Bercovici | 
| Written by | 
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| Produced by | Jefery Levy | 
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Mac Ahlberg | 
| Edited by | Ted Nicolaou | 
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| Production company | Ghoulies Productions | 
| Distributed by | Empire Pictures | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 81 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Budget | $200,000-$400,000 | 
| Box office | $35 million | 
Ghoulies is a 1985 American horror film, directed by Luca Bercovici in his directorial debut. The film was co-written with producer Jefery Levy. It stars Peter Liapis, Lisa Pelikan, Michael Des Barres, Jack Nance, Scott Thomson, and Mariska Hargitay in her film debut. The film follows a young man named Jonathan Graves who, after inheriting his satanic father's estate, becomes seduced by its occult secrets. It is the first film in the Ghoulies film series.