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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

IMDb, TMDB and community ratings for A Nightmare on Elm Street.

1984 · 91 min · Horror

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is a horror film with a runtime of 91 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4 from 297K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 7.4. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how A Nightmare on Elm Street scores across every source.

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Overview

Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...

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Is A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) worth watching?

A Nightmare on Elm Street holds an IMDb rating of 7.4 from 297K votes, so it's generally well received. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is A Nightmare on Elm Street's IMDb rating?

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) has an IMDb rating of 7.4 based on 297K votes.

How long is A Nightmare on Elm Street?

A Nightmare on Elm Street runs for 91 minutes (1h 31m).

When was A Nightmare on Elm Street released?

A Nightmare on Elm Street was released in 1984.

What genre is A Nightmare on Elm Street?

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a horror film.