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About
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...
Theatrical
Nov 16, 1984
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 7, 1999
Box Office
$57.0M
Budget
$1.8M
Return
31.7x
Theaters
9
Director
Producers
Robert Shaye, John Burrows, Stanley Dudelson
Music
Studio
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Media Home Entertainment, Cinema 84, The Elm Street Venture
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Cast
Full credits →H
Heather Langenkamp
Nancy Thompson
R
Robert Englund
Fred Krueger
J
Johnny Depp
Glen Lantz
A
Amanda Wyss
Tina Gray
J
Jsu Garcia
Rod Lane
J
John Saxon
Lt. Thompson
R
Ronee Blakley
Marge Thompson
C
Charles Fleischer
Dr. King
J
Joseph Whipp
Sgt. Parker
L
Lin Shaye
Teacher
J
Joe Unger
Sgt. Garcia
M
Mimi Craven
Nurse
J
Jack Shea
Minister
E
Ed Call
Mr. Lantz
S
Sandy Lipton
Mrs. Lantz
D
David Andrews
Foreman
J
Jeff Levine
Coroner
D
Donna Woodrum
Mrs. Gray
S
Shashawnee Hall
Cop #1
A
Ash Adams
Surfer #1
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