A Nightmare on Elm Street
Directed by Wes Craven
Starring Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Charles Fleischer, Joseph Whipp, Lin Shaye
7.6/10
Vibes:to be scared
Vibes:scaressuspensedarkness
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Teenagers in a small town are plagued by terrifying dreams that seem connected to a long-buried crime. As the danger crosses from nightmares into waking life, a determined young woman searches for a way to confront the sinister figure hunting her and her friends.
- Original language
- English
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Screenplay
- Wes Craven
- Music
- Charles Bernstein
- Cinematography
- Jacques Haitkin
- Cast
- Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Charles Fleischer, Joseph Whipp, Lin Shaye
- Critics score
- 85/100
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Updated July 21, 2026
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