Hollywood Zap 1986
"He came to Hollywood to find his dreams... what he found was much more fantastic!"
Hollywood Zap (1986) delivers a wildly absurd comedy adventure that follows the misadventures of two unlikely companions. Directed by David Cohen, this cult oddity centers on 'Downer' and Nash, a mismatched duo whose quest through Tinseltown spirals into pure chaos.
Director: David Cohen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hollywood Zap (1986) about?
Hollywood Zap follows two mismatched friends on a bizarre journey through Los Angeles. One searches for his estranged father while the other competes in an unusual video game tournament, leading them both into increasingly absurd encounters with eccentric characters.
Who directed Hollywood Zap?
David Cohen directed Hollywood Zap, bringing his unique vision to this offbeat comedy that showcases 1980s independent filmmaking style.
Who stars in Hollywood Zap?
The film features Ben Frank, Ivan E. Roth, De Waldron, Claude Earl Jones, and Chuck Mitchell in key roles.
Is Hollywood Zap (1986) worth watching?
For fans of quirky 1980s comedies, Hollywood Zap offers entertaining absurdity with its unrated content and cult appeal. While not for everyone, its bizarre humor and unique characters make it memorable viewing for comedy enthusiasts.
How long is Hollywood Zap?
Hollywood Zap runs for 88 minutes.
About Hollywood Zap (1986) — Cult Comedy Adventures in Tinseltown
Hollywood Zap (1986) delivers a wildly absurd comedy adventure that follows the misadventures of two unlikely companions. Directed by David Cohen, this cult oddity centers on 'Downer' and Nash, a mismatched duo whose quest through Tinseltown spirals into pure chaos. While one searches desperately for his long-lost father, the other pursues glory in an outrageous sexual video game competition. Their journey becomes a surreal odyssey filled with encounters that could only happen in Hollywood fantasy.
The film's eclectic cast including Ben Frank and Ivan E. Roth navigates through increasingly bizarre scenarios involving a demented midget, a transsexual nun, and other unforgettable characters. With its unapologetically weird humor and offbeat sensibility, Hollywood Zap (1986) captures the eccentric spirit of 1980s independent cinema. The 88-minute runtime flies by with nonstop quirky situations that blend comedy with genuine heart about friendship and chasing impossible dreams.