A Japanese writer, a cross-dressing director and an aging horror actor (whose star is in decline) team up with a rag tag crew of misfits in 1950s Hollywood to create a low budget horror film called The Graverobbers, while evading the gaze of the labor unions and the House Un-American Activities Committee. Philip Kansatsu moves to Hollywood to become a screenwriter while making a living as a cab driver. He meets his favorite horror actor, Lajos...