Horror · United States of America · 1989 · 1h 29m

Elves

Elves poster
Director
Jeffrey Mandel
Cast
Dan Haggerty as Mike McGavin Julie Austin as Kirsten Deanna Lund as Kirsten's Mother Borah Silver as Kirsten's Grandfather Mansell Rivers-Bland as Rubinkreuz Christopher Graham as Willy
Crew
Kenny Carmack — Director of Photography Tom Matthies — Editor Ken Koenig — Editor Douglas K. Grimm — Editor Vladimir Horunzhy — Original Music Composer Jeffrey Mandel — Writer
Tagline

They're Not Working For Santa...Anymore

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Elves — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
experimentnazielvescatfamily secretsmurderincestchristmas horrorchristmaskilling a cat
Key Collaborators
Jeffrey Mandel Director Kenny Carmack Director of Photography Tom Matthies Editor Ken Koenig Editor Douglas K. Grimm Editor Vladimir Horunzhy Original Music Composer Jeffrey Mandel Writer Mike Griffin Writer Bruce A. Taylor Writer Mark Paglia Producer Kari Stewart Production Design
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