Elvira: Mistress of the Dark(1988)
“Elvira makes her Big Scream Debut in her Hot New Comedy.”
Overview
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, including her sinister uncle Vincent.
Director
James Signorelli
Studio
New World Pictures
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$6M
Cast
Cassandra Peterson
as Elvira / Aunt Morgana Talbot
William Morgan Sheppard
as Vincent Talbot
Daniel Greene
as Bob Redding
Edie McClurg
as Chastity Pariah
Susan Kellermann
as Patty
Jeff Conaway
as Travis
Ellen Dunning
as Robin Meeker
Ira Heiden
as Bo
Scott Morris
as Sean
Tress MacNeille
as Anchorwoman
Frank Collison
as Billy
Kris Kamm
as Randy
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$8M
Box Office
$6M
Production Companies
New World Pictures • NBC Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988).
What is Elvira: Mistress of the Dark about?▼
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, including her sinister uncle Vincent.
Who directed Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?▼
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark was directed by James Signorelli and released in 1988. It is a comedy, fantasy, horror film.
How long is Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?▼
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?▼
The cast of Elvira: Mistress of the Dark includes Cassandra Peterson as Elvira / Aunt Morgana Talbot, William Morgan Sheppard as Vincent Talbot, Daniel Greene as Bob Redding, Edie McClurg as Chastity Pariah, Susan Kellermann as Patty and more.
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