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A Nightmare on Elm Street

2010-04-30 · 95 min · ★ 5.5

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

Teenagers Nancy, Quentin, Kris, Jesse and Dean are all neighbourhood friends who begin having the same dream of a horribly disfigured man who wears a tattered sweater and a glove made of knives. The man terrorises them in their dreams, and the only escape is to wake up. But when, one by one, they start dying violently, the friends realise that what happens in the dream world is real, and the only way to stay alive is to stay awake.

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Directors
Samuel Bayer
Production companies
Platinum Dunes, New Line Cinema
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 35,000,000
Revenue
USD 115,665,418

Top Cast

Rooney MaraRooney MaraNancy Holbrook
Kyle GallnerKyle GallnerQuentin Smith
Jackie Earle HaleyJackie Earle HaleyFreddy Krueger
Katie CassidyKatie CassidyKris Fowles
Thomas DekkerThomas DekkerJesse Braun
Kellan LutzKellan LutzDean Russell
Clancy BrownClancy BrownAlan Smith
Connie BrittonConnie BrittonDr. Gwen Holbrook
Lia D. MortensenLia D. MortensenNora Fowles
Julianna DammLittle Kris
Christian StolteChristian StolteJesse's Father
Katie Schooping KnightCreepy Girl #1
Hailey Schooping KnightCreepy Girl #2
Leah UtegCreepy Girl #3
Don Robert CassHistory Teacher
Kurt NaebigKurt NaebigDean's Father
Kyra KruminsLittle Nancy
Brayden CoyerLittle Jesse
Max HoltLittle Dean
Andrew FiscellaAndrew FiscellaInmate

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