Release Date
1984-11-09
Status
Released
Original Title
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Runtime
1h 31m
Budget
$1,800,000
Revenue
$57,004,513
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Production Companies
New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Media Home Entertainment, Cinema 84, The Elm Street Venture
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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