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A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

# If Nancy doesn't wake up screaming she won't wake up at all.
Horror
📜 Overview: Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...
💵 Budget: USD 1,800,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1984-11-09
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.331

Beloved Cast

Heather Langenkamp original image
Nancy Thompson
Heather Langenkamp
Robert Englund original image
Freddy Krueger
Robert Englund
Johnny Depp original image
Glen Lantz
Johnny Depp
John Saxon original image
Lieutenant Thompson
John Saxon
Ronee Blakley original image
Marge Thompson
Ronee Blakley
Amanda Wyss original image
Tina Gray
Amanda Wyss
Jsu Garcia original image
Rod Lane
Jsu Garcia
Charles Fleischer original image
Dr. King
Charles Fleischer
Joseph Whipp original image
Sergeant Parker
Joseph Whipp
Ed Call original image
Mr. Lantz
Ed Call
Sandy Lipton original image
Mrs. Lantz
Sandy Lipton
Lin Shaye original image
Teacher
Lin Shaye
Joe Unger original image
Sergeant Garcia
Joe Unger
Mimi Craven original image
Nurse
Mimi Craven
Jack Shea original image
Minister
Jack Shea
David Andrews original image
Foreman
David Andrews
Jeff Levine original image
Coroner
Jeff Levine
Donna Woodrum original image
Mrs. Gray
Donna Woodrum
Shashawnee Hall original image
Cop #1
Shashawnee Hall
Carol Pritikin original image
Cop #2
Carol Pritikin
Brian Reise original image
Cop #3
Brian Reise
Ash Adams original image
Surfer #1
Ash Adams
Don Hannah original image
Surfer #2
Don Hannah
Leslie Hoffman original image
Hallguard
Leslie Hoffman
Paul Grenier original image
Mrs. Gray's Boyfriend
Paul Grenier
Chris Tashima original image
Boy in Nancy's English Class (uncredited)
Chris Tashima

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