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  1. Nov 16, 1984 · A Nightmare on Elm Street. Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real life.

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  2. A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven and produced by Robert Shaye. It is the first installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and stars Heather Langenkamp , John Saxon , Ronee Blakley , Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and Johnny Depp in his film debut.

  3. Oct 8, 2024 · Estimated reading time: 6 minutes. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4K Ultra HD + Digital (Warner Bros.) 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street is the first installment in the long-running supernatural slasher horror, written and directed by Wes Craven.

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    • A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) Box Office: $857 million | Runtime: 1 hour, 31 minutes. Cast: Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), Johnny Depp (Glen Lantz), Heather Langenkamp (Nancy Thompson), Amanda Wyss (Tina Gray), John Saxon (Lt.
    • A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) Box Office: $30 million | Runtime: 1 hour, 27 minutes. Cast: Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), Mark Patton (Jesse Walsh), Kim Myers (Lisa Webber), Clu Gulager (Mr.
    • A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) Box Office: $44 million | Runtime: 1 hour, 36 minutes. Cast: Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), Patricia Arquette (Kristen Parker), Heather Langenkamp (Nancy Thompson), Craig Wasson (Dr.
    • A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) Box Office: $49 million | Runtime: 1 hour, 33 minutes. Cast: Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), Lisa Wilcox (Alice Johnson), Danny Hassel (Dan Jordan), Tuesday Knight (Kristen Parker), Brooke Theiss (Debbie Stevens), Ken Sagoes (Roland Kincaid), Rodney Eastman (Joey Crusel), Andras Jones (Rick Johnson), Nicholas Mele (Dennis Johnson)
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    THIS SECTION IS BEING WORKED ON. A pre-death Freddy Krueger is shown in the Boiler Roomwalking toward a worktable, picking a paper sack up off the floor on the way. Upon dumping the contents of the sack (which are several metal pieces) onto the worktable, which already had various items on it, Freddy picked up one of the metal pieces with his right...

    John Saxon as Lt. Donald Thompson
    Ronee Blakley as Marge Thompson
    Heather Langenkamp as Nancy Thompson
    Amanda Wyss as Tina Gray

    A Nightmare on Elm Street premiered in the United States on a limited theatrical release on November 9, 1984, opening in 165 cinemas across the country. The film performed moderately well commercially with little advertising — relying mostly on commercial advertisements and word-of-mouth. Grossing US$1,271,000 during its opening weekend, the film w...

    Since its initial release, critics have praised the film's ability to rupture "the boundaries between the imaginary and real," toying with audience perceptions. Some film historians interpreted this overriding theme as a social subtext, "the struggles of adolescents in American society". Variety said the film was "A highly imaginative horror film t...

    The 1984 classic A Nightmare on Elm Street's huge success also brought up several high quality sequels, and some of them even received higher reception than the original. In 1985, one year after the first film's release, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge was released, grossed over $29.9 million domestically and received very negative re...

    The original cut was rated X, and the MPAA forced Wes Craven to remove 5 seconds from Tina's death and 8 seconds from Glen's death before giving the film an R rating. Glen's death was gradually restored to Craven's original version, with 6 seconds restored for the initial home video release and the remaining 2 seconds for the DVD release, but Tina'...

    The scene where the blood shoots out of Glen's bed was actually filmed upside down.
    The confusing ending of the movie was due to producer Robert Shaye wanting a scary ending. Wes Craven intended the movie to have a happy ending that when Nancy wakes up after defeating Freddy, she...
    This movie was filmed from 11th June to 13th July 1984.

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  4. A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven, and the first film of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. The film stars Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, Robert Englund, and Johnny Depp in his feature film debut.

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  6. A Nightmare on Elm Street. R Released Nov 9, 1984 1h 31m Horror TRAILER for CTA List. 95% Tomatometer 58 Reviews 84% Popcornmeter 250,000+ Ratings. In Wes Craven's classic slasher film, several...

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