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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. Mar 19, 2020 · Wes Craven unveiled long ago that the inspiration for Freddy Krueger came from a newspaper story a decade before A Nightmare on Elm Street would be produced.

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  4. 2 days ago · “The real story of Nightmare on Elm Street is actually as scary as the movie,” New Line founder Robert Shaye says. “Almost.” “Almost.” Part 1: “Wes Was a Very Kind of Diabolical Guy.”

  5. A Nightmare on Elm Street Timeline. 1907. Amanda Krueger is born. [As shown in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.] Circa 1940. Practicing nun Sister Mary Helena (Amanda Krueger) is accidentally locked in the tower for the criminally insane at Our Lady of Sorrows mental institution.

  6. A Nightmare on Elm Street is an American supernatural slasher media franchise consisting of nine films, a television series, novels, comic books, and various other media. The franchise began with the film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), written and directed by Wes Craven.

  7. Aug 1, 2020 · A Nightmare on Elm Street is one of the most successful horror franchises of all time, meaning that producers capitalized on numerous sequels to build the strange, supernatural universe of Freddy Krueger in a somewhat confusing timeline. The films generally take place in chronological order, but there are key details of Freddy's backstory that ...

  8. Jul 30, 2023 · When "A Nightmare On Elm Street" arrived in 1984, it didn't just kick off an iconic slasher franchise. It also launched careers and put a studio on the map.

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