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Elvira, Mistress of the Dark(Movie, 1988)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 36min | Genres: Horror, Comedy
Elvira, Mistress of the DarkRating: 3.3/5 (with 208208 votes)
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is a 1988 American comedy horror film directed by James Signorelli, starring Cassandra Peterson as eccentric horror host Elvira. The film's screenplay, written by Peterson, John Paragon, and Sam Egan, follows Elvira inheriting a house nestled in the heart of an overtly prudish community. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with Peterson nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actress as well as a Razzie Award for Worst Actress. The film marked Elvira's big-screen debut, having previously gained notoriety on the Movie Macabre television program. The character subsequently returned to theaters in the 2001 film Elvira's Haunted Hills. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress

About Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

When her great aunt dies, famed horror hostess Elvira heads for the uptight new England town of Falwell to claim her inheritance of a haunted house, a witch's cookbook and a punk rock poodle. But once the stuffy locals get an eyeful of the scream queen's ample assets, all hell busts out & breaks loose.

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Massachusetts
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 19 languages: Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Serbian (SR), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/30/1998 (World premiere: 09/30/1988)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Elvira - A Rainha das Trevas"
"Elvira, reina de las tinieblas"
"銷魂天師"
Keywords: hostess
Budget: 7,500,000 USD
Revenue: 5,596,267 USD (= 75%)

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