Ghostbusters

Directed by	Douglas Cheek
Written by	Shepard Abbott Parnell Hall
Starring	John Heard, Daniel Stern, Christopher Curry, Kim Greist, John Goodman
Produced by	Andrew Bonime
Distributed by	New World Pictures
Release date	1984
Runtime	88 min.
Language	English
Budget	unknown
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Chud is a term referring to urban homeless people, especially those who dwell in the tunnels, sewers and subway corridors beneath New York City. The term "C.H.U.D." was coined in a B-movie horror flick of the same name, and was originally an acronym representing the phrase "Cannibalistic Humanoid, Underground Dweller." Movie Poster for C.H.U.D. This work is copyrighted. ... Daniel Stern is: The pen name of Marie dAgoult An actor, Daniel Stern, who appeared in Home Alone and City Slickers This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... John Goodman John Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in St. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Homelessness is a situation in which a person does not have a permanent place of residence. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... The term B-movie originally referred to a film designed to be distributed as the lower half of a double feature, often a genre film featuring cowboys, gangsters or vampires. ... DVD cover showing horror characters as depicted by Universal Studios. ... Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. ...

Cast

Although the film was of a "pulp" genre and did not receive positive critical reviews, C.H.U.D. was nonetheless praised for its make-up and puppeteering. Among the notable actors with roles in the movie are John Goodman and Christopher Curry, inter alia. John Goodman John Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in St. ...

Plot

In the film, the New York City Police Department receive reports of people disappearing from the streets of the city—disturbingly, witnesses say the victims are pulled into manholes by deformed humanoid creatures. A policeman teams with a journalist and a deranged homeless man to investigate the phenomenon. The NYPD Logo The New York City Police Department (NYPD), the largest police department in the United States, has primary responsibility for law enforcement and investigation within the five boroughs of New York City. ...

Related topics

See also:

• Cannibal
• Horror Film
• Urban exploration

C.H.U.D movie prop

Scene from the film C.H.U.D.

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External links

• Review, screen caps, sound clips & video clip
• C.H.U.D. at The Internet Movie Database