A Nightmare on Elm Street was released on November 9, 1984, and grossed $57.1 million worldwide. [4][5] The film received critical acclaim upon its release, and has since been …

Nov 16, 1984 · 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 …

In Wes Craven's classic slasher film, several Midwestern teenagers fall prey to Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund), a disfigured midnight mangler who preys on the teenagers in their dreams -- …

High school student Tina Gray (Amanda Wyss) has a disturbing nightmare in which she is stalked through the boiler room by a severely burned figure with the bladed glove on his hand. When …

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 …

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American horror film directed and written by Wes Craven. The film features John Saxon, Heather Langenkamp, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss, Jsu …

Nov 16, 1984 · In this classic of the horror film genre that launched a movie franchise, a hideously scarred man who was murdered by a lynch mob returns years later in the terrifying nightmares …

Read the complete plot summary of A Nightmare on Elm Street, including all major events, twists, and the full ending explained in detail. Explore key characters, themes, hidden meanings, and …

It is the first installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and stars Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger, and Johnny …

Oct 27, 2025 · Combining supernatural terror with slasher thrills, the film explores the thin and terrifying line between dreams and reality. Here’s everything you need to know about this …