A Nightmare on Elm Street
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A Nightmare on Elm Street

Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer... with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in rea... Show More

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is a classic horror film that follows the story of teenager Nancy Thompson and her friends who are terrorized by the vengeful spirit of a serial killer named Freddy Krueger. Nancy starts experiencing vivid nightmares that feel all too real, and soon discovers that her dreams are being invaded by Freddy, who is seeking revenge on the children of the people who killed him years ago. As the group of friends becomes increasingly haunted by Freddy in their sleep, they realize that if they die in their dreams, they will also die in reality.

Nancy embarks on a quest to uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents about Freddy's existence, while simultaneously attempting to stay awake and escape the clutches of the deranged killer. With the help of her boyfriend and a trusted friend, Nancy must find a way to defeat Freddy before he claims their lives one by one.

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a gripping and suspenseful film that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Its iconic villain, Freddy Krueger, has become one of the most recognizable and terrifying figures in the horror genre. Directed by Wes Craven, this supernatural horror film explores the themes of fear, dreams, and the consequences of one's actions. With its innovative storyline and spine-tingling scares, A Nightmare on Elm Street is a must-watch for horror enthusiasts.

Also Known As:

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Release Date:

16 Nov 1984

Writers:

Wes Craven

Awards:

6 wins & 6 nominations