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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

1988, English. Directed by James Signorelli.

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

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.

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Runtime
1h 36m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.7/10 from 655 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
30 September 1988
Country
United States of America
Written by
Sam Egan, John Paragon, Cassandra Peterson
Budget
$7.5M
Box office
$5.6M
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What comes after Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?

Next in the series: Elvira's Haunted Hills (2002).

Is Elvira: Mistress of the Dark worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 655 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).

Does Elvira: Mistress of the Dark have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Elvira: Mistress of the Dark. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Elvira: Mistress of the Dark on?

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Philo in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

What movies are like Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?

If you liked Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, try The Witches of Eastwick, High Spirits, Death of a Unicorn.

Who directed Elvira: Mistress of the Dark?

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) was directed by James Signorelli and stars Cassandra Peterson, William Morgan Sheppard, Daniel Greene.

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