A hellish, razor-fingered monster enters the dreams of the teenage residents of a bucolic town and systematically slaughters them in their sleep--until one courageous young woman does battle with the predatory fiend. An excellent, surprisingly surrealistic genre entry from the master, Wes Craven. Read more
| Starring | John Saxon, Johnny Depp, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp |
|---|---|
| Director | Wes Craven |
| Genres | Horror |
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A hellish, razor-fingered monster enters the dreams of the teenage residents of a bucolic town and systematically slaughters them in their sleep--until one courageous young woman does battle with the predatory fiend. An excellent, surprisingly surrealistic genre entry from the master, Wes Craven.
| Starring | John Saxon, Johnny Depp, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Robert Englund, Lin Shaye |
|---|---|
| Director | Wes Craven |
| Studio | WARNER |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 28 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 28 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Eighties Greats, 100 Horror Films |
| Genres | Horror |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 1984 To Rent: DVD: 25 Jun 2001 Blu-ray: 27 Sep 2010 |
"...A highly imaginative horror film that provides the requisite shocks to keep fans of the genre happy....Wes Craven tantalizingly merges dreams with the ensuing wakeup reality..."
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Seminal eighties horror film
A Nightmare on Elm Street manages to still be scary after 20 years, and was probably much more so at that time. The film has not worn well and looks dated, and ... read more »
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classic horror
i think the first time I saw this I was like 13, and I remember it kept me awake for quite a few nights sleep I can tell you.
Even now years later ... read more »
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It's OK
This was a film I'd been meaning to watch for years and never got around to it until now. It was OK. It's certainly not my favourite Wes Craven film I&#... read more »
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Not as good as old 1s
I like all the old Freddie films so was excited about seeing this film but after watching it I was disappointed defo not as good as the old ones the face is ... read more »
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