A Nightmare on Elm Street poster

A Nightmare on Elm Street

If Nancy doesn't wake up screaming, she won't wake up at all.

1984

91 min

R

Movie

Horror
What It’s About

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…

KazooWatch Score
Not reviewed yet
Audience Rating

5.0 / 5
1 rating





Where to Watch A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street is currently streaming on Max, AMC, and HBO Max Amazon Channel in the United States. AMC is also available through Amazon. Availability last checked October 30, 2026.

Official Trailer

Cast & Creators

Keep Watching

More in This Series

Details

More About A Nightmare on Elm Street

Release Date
11/09/1984
Original Language
English
Collections
A Nightmare on Elm Street Collection

Metadata and media information from TMDB.

Audience Breakdown

5★14★03★02★01★0

Community

What Did You Think?

0 comments

No comments yet. Start the conversation.

KazooWatch Community Build the Community. Build your Kazoo Mode.