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Elves

1989-10-24 · 89 min · ★ 4.8

Horror

While conducting a pagan ritual in the woods with her friends, Kirsten inadvertently awakens the spirit of a demonic Christmas elf involved in a neo-Nazi plot to bring about the master race. After the rent-a-Santa in her department store is murdered, an unemployed, alcoholic ex-cop takes the job and the two set out to unravel the mystery.

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Directors
Jeffrey Mandel
Production companies
Triangle Film Corporation, Fitzgerald Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dan HaggertyDan HaggertyMike McGavin
Julie AustinJulie AustinKirsten
Deanna LundDeanna LundKirsten's Mother
Borah SilverKirsten's Grandfather
Mansell Rivers-BlandRubinkreuz
Christopher GrahamWilly
Laura LichsteinBrooke
Stacey DyeAmy
Winter MonkKurt
Jeff AustinJeff AustinEmil
Allen LeeDr. Fitzgerald
Paul RohrerProfessor O'Conner
Ken CarpenterKen CarpenterShaver
Michael TatlockHugh Reed
Michael HerstSgt. DeSoto
Chris HamnerKevin
D.L. WalkerD.L. WalkerDave
James Albert
Douglas K. Grimm
Bob Holland

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