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A nightmare on Elm Street, New Line Cinema presents a film by Wes Craven ; produced by Robert Shaye ; written and directed by Wes Craven

Label
A nightmare on Elm Street, New Line Cinema presents a film by Wes Craven ; produced by Robert Shaye ; written and directed by Wes Craven
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R. CHV rating: 18A
Main title
A nightmare on Elm Street
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
601978624
Responsibility statement
New Line Cinema presents a film by Wes Craven ; produced by Robert Shaye ; written and directed by Wes Craven
Runtime
91
Summary
Freddy homicidally haunts the sleep of Elm Street teens. Nancy is one of those teens having nightmares about the frightening, badly-scarred figure who wears a glove with razor-sharp 'finger knives.' She quickly discovers that her friends are having similar dreams. When the teens begin to die, Nancy realizes that she will have to stay awake in order to survive. Uncovering Freddy's secret identity and his connection to the teens, Nancy, plots to draw him out into the real world
Technique
live action
Classification
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