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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

6.6

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

PG-13·1988·96m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

James Signorelli

Writer

Sam Egan

Writer

John Paragon

Writer

Cassandra Peterson

Reviews

R

RalphRahal

December 17, 2024

6

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.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$7,500,000.00

Revenue:

$5,596,267.00

Keywords

hostess