Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988 film)

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Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988 film) is a campy horror-comedy feature starring Cassandra Peterson as her iconic horror-host character, who inherits a spooky mansion in a conservative small town.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy horror film
film
basedOn Elvira character
character Bob Redding NERFINISHED
Chastity Pariah NERFINISHED
Elvira NERFINISHED
Vincent Talbot NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Hanania Baer NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director James Signorelli NERFINISHED
distributor New World Pictures NERFINISHED
editedBy Scott Vickrey NERFINISHED
filmingLocation California, United States
surface form: California
followedBy Elvira’s Haunted Hills NERFINISHED
genre camp film
horror comedy
hasCultFollowing true
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
VHS
mpaaRating PG-13
musicBy James B. Campbell NERFINISHED
notableFor showcasing Cassandra Peterson’s Elvira TV horror-host persona in a feature film
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Elvira inherits a mansion in a conservative small town and clashes with the locals while uncovering a magical family secret.
producer Cassandra Peterson NERFINISHED
Eric Gardner NERFINISHED
Mark Pierson NERFINISHED
productionCompany NBC Productions NERFINISHED
New World Pictures NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1988-09-30
releaseYear 1988
runtimeMinutes 96
screenwriter Cassandra Peterson NERFINISHED
John Paragon NERFINISHED
Sam Egan NERFINISHED
setting Falwell, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
starring Cassandra Peterson NERFINISHED
Daniel Greene NERFINISHED
Edie McClurg NERFINISHED
Kurt Fuller NERFINISHED
Susan Kellermann NERFINISHED
W. Morgan Sheppard NERFINISHED
theme clash between liberal individualism and conservative small-town values
female empowerment through camp and humor
title Elvira, Mistress of the Dark NERFINISHED

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Elvira, Mistress of the Dark filmAppearance Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988 film)
Edie McClurg notableWork Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988 film)
this entity surface form: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark