Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

In this cult classic, Elvira, a sassy TV horror hostess, inherits a mansion in a small town where she battles an evil uncle and townspeople who want her burned at the stake. With her worldly attitude and revealing clothes, she charms the town's teenagers but clashes with their parents, who consider her a bad influence. Unaware that her uncle is a warlock obsessed with obtaining her spellbook, Elvira tries to sell the house and leave town but is met with resistance. A magical battle ensues, and Elvira must use her wits and witchcraft to defeat her uncle and escape the town. The film features a memorable performance by Cassandra Peterson as Elvira, and its campy humor and horror elements have made it a beloved favorite among fans of the genre.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Elvira: Mistress of the Dark include Army of Darkness, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Ghoulies, Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College, Vampire's Kiss, The Witches of Eastwick.

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark was released in theaters on September 30, 1988.