Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

1988

ComedyFantasyHorror

Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from the conservative locals -- amongst them, her sinister uncle Vincent, who, unbeknownst to her, is an evil warlock.

"Elvira makes her Big Scream Debut in her Hot New Comedy."

Rating

6.617
544 votes

Popularity

4.6393

Origin & Countries

US | en | United States of America

Production

New World Pictures,NBC Productions

Runtime

96 min.

Budget (M$)

5.6 / 7.5ROI 75%

Status

Released

Release: 9/30/1988

Credits

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

James SignorelliDirector

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Cassandra PetersonElvira / Aunt Morgana Talbot

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

William Morgan SheppardVincent Talbot

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Daniel GreeneBob Redding

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Edie McClurgChastity Pariah

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Reviews

RalphRahal

12/17/2024

6 / 10

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is a hilariously campy comedy that doesn’t take itself seriously, and that’s what makes it so much fun. Cassandra Peterson shines as Elvira, delivering sharp one-liners and an unapologetically bold performance that carries the film. The story of Elvira shaking up a small conservative town is filled with outrageous humor, cheesy effects, and a good-hearted message about staying true to yourself. It’s silly, self-aware, and endlessly entertaining. Perfect for anyone looking for a lighthearted, laugh-out-loud good time.

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