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1. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
TV-14 | 108 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime
Explores every facet of Yankovic's life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like 'Eat It' and 'Like a Surgeon' to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle.
Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Daniel Radcliffe, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Richard Aaron Anderson
Votes: 38,580
2. Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Horror
"Elvira: Mistress of the Dark" is a 1988 comedy, horror movie - upon arriving in a small town where Elvira has inherited a rundown mansion, the famous horror host must battle an evil uncle, and townspeople who want her burned at the stake.
Director: James Signorelli | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Phil Rubenstein, Larry Flash Jenkins, Damita Jo Freeman
Votes: 20,858 | Gross: $5.60M
3. Elvira's Haunted Hills (2001)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Horror
Spooky high jinks abound when Elvira finds herself spending the night in a mysterious castle en route to 1851 Paris.
Director: Sam Irvin | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Richard O'Brien, Mary Scheer, Scott Atkinson
Votes: 4,713
4. Movie Macabre (1981–1993)
TV-14 | 102 min | Comedy, Horror
An old-fashioned style horror movie marathon, hosted and commentated on by the Mistress of the Dark herself, Elvira.
Stars: Cassandra Peterson, John Paragon, Harry Anderson, Cheech Marin
Votes: 593
5. Scooby-Doo: Return to Zombie Island (2019 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The gang is pulled out of retirement to investigate a mystery on a familiar zombie-infested island.
Directors: Cecilia Aranovich, Ethan Spaulding | Stars: Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, Kate Micucci
Votes: 2,448
6. Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! (2020 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Scooby-Doo and the team gather again to solve the mystery of gigantic proportions and save Crystal Cove.
Director: Maxwell Atoms | Stars: Frank Welker, Matthew Lillard, Grey Griffin, Kate Micucci
Votes: 2,023
7. Elvira's Movie Macabre (2010–2012)
120 min | Horror
A revamping, if you will, of the 1980's classic horror movie showcase, hosted by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Ted Biaselli, John Paragon, Patrick Bristow
Votes: 491
8. The Elvira Show (1993 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
A pair of witches and their pet cat welcome a long-lost niece into their new Kansas home and also have to contend with a couple of overzealous cops.
Director: Peter Bonerz | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Katherine Helmond, Phoebe Augustine, Cristine Rose
Votes: 344
9. Netflix and Chills with Dr. Elvira (2021)
TV-PG | 2 min | Short, Horror
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 58
10. 13 Nights of Elvira (2014)
Not Rated | 92 min | Horror
Break out the crucifix, get some garlic, and say your prayers cause Elvira's coming for a visit. This October the Mistress of the Dark, herself, is digging up some awful-er-awesome movies ... See full summary »
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 323
11. Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special, Special (2021)
Not Rated | 366 min | Comedy, Horror
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark celebrates her 40th anniversary by hosting an all-new movie marathon.
Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Ted Biaselli
Votes: 142
12. Cheeseball Presents (1984 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
A raunchy sketch comedy special created by and starring members of the Groundlings comedy troupe.
Directors: Alfred Sole, Brian Curry, Kim Dempster, Richard Noble | Stars: Phil Hartman, Suzanne Kent, Joan Leizman, Peter Licassi
Votes: 34
13. Midnight Madness (1990– )
Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A hosted series of horror, thriller and science fiction movies direct to video; with Cassandra Peterson as Elvira, the series host.
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 21
14. The Ketchup Vampires (1995 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A tale of vegetarian vampires on this direct to video release.
Director: Alexander Zapletal | Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 39
15. ThrillerVideo (1985 Video)
Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A hosted series of horror, thriller and science fiction movies direct to video; with Cassandra Peterson as Elvira, the series host.
Directors: Larry Thomas, Greg Brunton | Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 23
16. The Search for the Next Elvira (2007)
43 min | Reality-TV
Contestants vie to become the next campy, late-night horror movie queen Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Christian Greenia, Patterson Lundquist, Cindy Sorenson
Votes: 127
17. Filmgore (1983 Video)
R | 85 min | Horror, Documentary
A bloody collection of film clips from many of the most violent films ever made. Driller killers, Plasmatic Perverts and Sadistic Slashers are just a few of the disturbed individuals ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Dixon | Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 134
18. Elvira's MTV Halloween Party (1984 TV Special)
360 min | Talk-Show
This 1984 Halloween celebration is hosted by Elvira, with guests John Carradine, Laraine Newman, Todd Rundgren, and Cheech Marin.
Director: Larry Thomas | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, John Paragon, John Carradine, Cheech Marin
Votes: 49
19. Elvira's Horror Classics (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 464 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
"Elvira's Horror Classics" (aka "Elvira's Box of Horror") was a direct-to-dvd hosted horror series hosted by Cassandra Peterson as "Elivra".
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 29
20. The Paragon of Comedy (1983 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
John Paragon and friends perform comedy skits as a variety of colorful characters.
Director: Wayne Orr | Stars: John Paragon, Sandy Helberg, Edie McClurg, Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 70
21. Encounter in the Third Dimension (1999)
40 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
"Encounter in the Third Dimension" tells the tale of when a laboratory accident sends a scientist and his robot assistant on a trip through the history of 3D film. Special appearance by horror host Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
Directors: Ben Stassen, Sean MacLeod Phillips | Stars: Stuart Pankin, Cassandra Peterson, Harry Shearer, Andrea Thompson
Votes: 311 | Gross: $7.20M
22. Elvira's Halloween Special (1986 TV Special)
44 min | Comedy
MTV Halloween special, hosted by Elvira, featuring skits and music videos.
Director: Mark Pierson | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, George McGrath, Julia Sweeney, Barbara Chase
Votes: 89
23. The Scream (2009 Video)
184 min | Comedy, Horror
"The Scream" is a hosted horror anthology series from 2009. This direct-to-dvd production was hosted by Melissa R. Bacelar as "Melissa"
Director: Rick Schiaffo | Stars: Melissa R. Bacelar, J.C. Taylor, Heidi Honeycutt, Jeff Spinner
Votes: 37
24. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, and the Horrors of Factory Farming (2021)
2 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
In an animated short, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, exposes the terrible truth about factory farms.
Directors: Nik Tyler, Jess Westberg | Star: Cassandra Peterson
25. Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988 TV Special)
Unrated | 55 min | Comedy
Fictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.
Director: Alan Smithee | Stars: Joan Rivers, Bobby Berosini, Joyce Brothers, Bert Convy
Votes: 51
26. Pain (2007 Video Game)
T | Action, Comedy
Cause as much chaos in as short a time as possible by launching an array of human cannon fodder from a giant slingshot.
Stars: David Hasselhoff, Max Casella, George Takei, Tara Strong
Votes: 62
27. Elvira's Superstition (1997)
4 min | Short, Horror
Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, takes you on a trip into her magic-filled house of Superstition. Superstition Still - nWave Film.
Director: Mix Ryan | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Bill Blair, Jon Corfino
Votes: 46
28. Elvira's Movie Macabre: Count Dracula's Great Love (1981)
Unrated | 98 min
Five stranded travelers are forced to take refuge in the legendary Castle Dracula. Unfortunately, the infamous Count Dracula (Paul Naschy) is alive and well and more than eager to take in ... See full summary »
Votes: 42
29. Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004 TV Movie)
TV-G | 87 min | Horror
"Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures" was a television special with Cassandra Peterson as "Elvira" hosting a special about creepy creatures in the world.
Director: Kevin Burns | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, John Carpenter, David J. Skal, Diana Simons
Votes: 31
30. Bob Hope Buys NBC? (1985 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, George Burns
Votes: 34
31. Elvira's Movie Macabre: The Devil's Wedding Night (1981)
Not Rated | 99 min
A quest for the mythical Ring of Vermougglian leads the Schiller brothers to Transylvania and Castle Dracula, where they find more than they bargained for in the castle's current resident ... See full summary »
Votes: 42
32. Elvira's Halloween Movie Schlock-A-Thon (1993 TV Special)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
"Elvira's Halloween Movie Schlock-A-Thon" was a television special where Elvira hosted a 12 hour horror movie marathon from 30-31 October 1993.
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 15
33. The Ketchup Vampires II (1996 Video)
Not Rated | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
"The Ketchup Vampires II" is a tale of vegetarian vampires on this second direct to video release.
Star: Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 15
34. Storage Wars: Scariest Lockers (2018 TV Special)
240 min | Reality-TV
Stars: Kenny Crossley, Mary Padian, Cassandra Peterson
35. Scares & Dares (2001 TV Special)
30 min | Short, Adventure, Reality-TV
"Scares and Dares" was a 2001 television special where Elvira presents excerpts from the Australian reality show Who Dares Wins (1996).
Director: Rob Hampton | Stars: Darcy Donavan, Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 10
36. Bob Hope Lampoons Television (1985 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Director: Tim Kiley | Stars: Bob Hope, Morgan Fairchild, Hal Linden, Donna Mills
37. Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus (1991 Video Game)
Horror
Directors: Alan Bridgman, Mike Woodroffe, Simon Woodroffe
Votes: 24
38.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Rock Devil Rock
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ponch and Bobby are hired to protect Moloch, a Goth rock star. Moloch later tells them that he fears that he is cursed and that he's going to die.
Director: John Astin | Stars: Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, Robert Pine, Paul Linke
Votes: 98
39.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Things That Go Creep in the Night
(1983)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An investigation into an amnesiac's past is enlivened by spooky dealings at the home of an eccentric comic-book creator.
Director: Robert Pine | Stars: Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, Robert Pine, Paul Linke
Votes: 85
40.
Charmed (1998–2006)
Episode:
All Halliwell's Eve
(2000)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
The sisters are sent back in time on Halloween to save a baby from being born into the clutches of evil. Meanwhile, Leo and Darryl are left to keep the grimlocks at bay until the sisters return.
Director: Anson Williams | Stars: Shannen Doherty, Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause
Votes: 978
41.
The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode:
October the 31st
(1984)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Film crew protests when the owner of the old villa where they're suppose to shoot their horror film that stars Elvira refuses to let them. Soon, spooky things begin happening in the house.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Markie Post
Votes: 56
42.
The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode:
October the 32nd
(1985)
TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Elvira makes her second appearance on this show. She, Colt and others spend a night in a haunted house in England. Ghosts of a murdered couple appear, terrorizing everyone.
Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Lewis Arquette
Votes: 38
43.
Just Say Julie (1989–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 17 March 1989
(1989)
Comedy
Stars: Celia J. Arden, Paul Brown, Ned Gill, Cassandra Peterson
44.
Life's Most Embarrassing Moments (1983– )
Episode:
IV
(1984)
Comedy
Stars: Steve Allen, Tony Danza, Billie Jean King, Bert Parks
45.
Movie Macabre (1981–1993)
Episode:
The Devil's Rain
(1982)
TV-14 | Comedy, Horror
Director: Larry Thomas | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Cheech Marin
46.
Movie Macabre (1981–1993)
Episode:
Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
(1984)
TV-14 | 103 min | Comedy, Horror
Join Elvira on a journey to visit a castle where
Director: Larry Thomas | Stars: Rossano Brazzi, Bill Cable, Cassandra Peterson
Votes: 37
47.
Movie Macabre (1981–1993)
Episode:
The Devil's Wedding Night
(1983)
TV-14 | Comedy, Horror
A quest for the mythical Ring of Vermougglian leads the Schiller brothers to Transylvania and Castle Dracula, where they find more than they bargained for in the castle's current resident and her undead servant.
Director: Larry Thomas | Stars: Cassandra Peterson, Eve Smith
Votes: 23
48.
Nash Bridges (1996–2001)
Episode:
Sniper
(1997)
TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama
A sniper terrorizes the city on Halloween. Michelle faces a possible early end to her career.
Director: Dennie Gordon | Stars: Don Johnson, Cheech Marin, Jaime Gomez, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe
Votes: 79
49.
Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990–1993)
Episode:
Boy Meets Girl II
(1992)
TV-PG | Comedy, Fantasy
The second rocky episode in the story of Parker Lewis and Annie Sloan. As with the first part this episode focuses on Parker and Annie's relationship growing more serious. The two find each... See full summary »
Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Corin Nemec, Billy Jayne, Troy W. Slaten, Maia Brewton
Votes: 41
50.
The Richard Simmons Show (1980–1984)
Episode:
(1983-10)
(1983)
Talk-Show
Director: Jerry Kupcinet | Stars: Richard Simmons, Cassandra Peterson, Stephanie Shayne, Nancy Wilder