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.
| Tagline | Elvira makes her Big Scream Debut in her Hot New Comedy. |
| Release Date: | Sep 30, 1988 |
| Genres: | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror |
| Production Company: | New World Pictures, NBC Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Casts: | Cassandra Peterson, William Morgan Sheppard, Daniel Greene, Edie McClurg, Susan Kellermann, Jeff Conaway, Ellen Dunning, Ira Heiden, Scott Morris, Tress MacNeille, Frank Collison |
| Status: | Released |
| Budget: | $7500000 |
| Revenue: | 5596267 |
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.
