A Nightmare on Elm Street

(1984)

Available for showings starting 10/01/25

Synopsis

In this classic of the horror film genre that launched a movie franchise, a hideously scarred pedophile who was murdered by a lynch mob returns years later in the terrifying nightmares of his killers' teenaged children ... And the dreaming teenagers are starting to die in their sleep.

Directors

Wes Craven, Robert Shaye, Sara Risher, Wes Craven, Charles Bernstein, David B. Miller, Sara Risher, Tony Cecere, James LaRue, David Miller

Production year

1984

Rating

R

Studio

New Line Cinema

Runtime

91 minutes

Cast

Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss