Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 1988

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
46%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
20%
Splat

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.

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

Director:

James Signorelli

Writer:

Sam Egan, John Paragon, Cassandra Peterson

Genres:

Comedy,Fantasy,Horror

Release Date:

1988 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

96 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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

Lee McLaughlin

as Earl Hooter

Kurt Fuller

as Mr. Glotter

Larry Jenkins

as Technical Director

Damita Jo Freeman

as Associate Producer

Bill Cable

as Cop

Hugh Gillin

as Sheriff

John Paragon

as Gas Station Attendant

Alex Magno

as Las Vegas Dancer

Pat Crawford Brown

as Mrs. Meeker

William Duell

as Lesley Meeker

Lynne Marie Stewart

as Bartender

Jack Fletcher

as Mr. Bigelow

Robert Benedetti

as Calvin Cobb

Joey Arias

as Hitchhiker

Deron McBee

as Las Vegas Muscle Man

Dick Miller

as Sgt. Neill

Raleigh Bond

as Minister

Phil Rubenstein

as Director

Edwina Moore

as Hairdresser

Mario Celario

as Rudy

Bill Swearingen

as Cameraman

Charles Woolf

as Manny

Bill Dance

as Messenger

William Cort

as Lawyer / Game Show Host

Sharon Hays

as Game Show Girl

Bill Morey

as Mr. Rivers

Kate Brown

as Anita

Eve Smith

as Little Old Lady

Tony Burrer

as Las Vegas Dancer

Alan Dewames

as Las Vegas Dancer

Tim Hill

as Las Vegas Dancer

James Hogan

as Las Vegas Dancer

Sebastian Russell

as Las Vegas Dancer

Read Scot

as Las Vegas Dancer

James Zyzack Sterling

as Las Vegas Rapper

Peter Blanco Jr.

as Las Vegas Dancer

Gabriel Colbert

as Las Vegas Rapper

Michael A. Jackson

as Las Vegas Rapper

Derek Givens

as Las Vegas Muscle Man

Mark David Fritsche

as Young Man at Game Show (uncredited)

Heather Holty Newton

as Girl Scout (uncredited)

Terry Ray

as Nerdy Townsperson (uncredited)

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