CAST
Freddy Krueger...............................ROBERT ENGLUND
Nancy....................................HEATHER LANGENKAMP
Lt. Thompson.....................................JOHN SAXON
Marge.........................................RONEE BLAKLEY
Tina............................................ANANDA WYSS
Rod..............................................NICK CORRI
Glen............................................JOHNNY DEPP
Dr. King..................................CHARLES FLEISCHER
Sgt. Parker....................................JOSEPH WHIPP
Teacher...........................................LIN SHAYE
A WES CRAVEN FILM
Directed and Written by..........................WES CRAVEN
Produced by....................................ROBERT SHAYE
Executive Producers......................STANLEY DUDELSON &
JOSEPH WOLF
Co-Producer.....................................SARA RISHER
Associate Producer.............................JOHN BURROWS
Music by..................................CHARLES BERNSTEIN
Film Editor.....................................RICK SHAINE
Casting......................................ANNETTE BENSON
Director of Photography......................JACQUE HAITKIN
Production Design..............................GREG FORSECA
Mechanical Effects................................JIM DOYLE
"A Nightmare on Elm Street" was the first slasher movie with boogie man Freddy Kruger. The story revolves around a group of friends experiencing the same horrific dreams. The friends are slaughtered one by one by the predatory fiend in their dreams. The remaining friend prepares to wage her own battle against the killer by entering the nightmare. Available on home video.
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