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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

7.3/10 1h 30m
Horror
1984 • R • 91 min • Horror
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) poster
★ 7.4 / 10  IMDb
Horror
DirectorWes Craven
WriterWes Craven
StarsHeather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Box Office: $25,624,448

About A Nightmare on Elm Street

On Elm Street, Nancy Thompson and a group of her friends (comprising Tina Gray, Rod Lane and Glen Lantz) are being tormented by a clawed killer in their dreams named Fred Krueger. Nancy must think qui…

Ratings & Reviews

7.4/10
IMDb
94%
Rotten Tomatoes
76/100
Metacritic
🏆 7 wins & 8 nominations total

Cast & Crew

Director
Wes Craven
Writer
Wes Craven
Actor
Heather Langenkamp
Actor
Johnny Depp
Actor
Robert Englund
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7.3/10
IMDb Rating
1h 30min
Runtime

FAQ: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

What genre is A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)?
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is listed as Horror.
How long is A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)?
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) has a runtime of 1h 30min (90 minutes).

Movie Info

Rating 7.3/10
Duration 1h 30m
Genre 80s Horror Movies

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