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Feature film — 2010

A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

5.51h 35mHorror — 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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A high-signal pick with 3,017 votes.

Platinum Dunes / New Line Cinema

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Director: Samuel Bayer

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Cast & crew

Rooney Mara as Nancy Holbrook

Rooney Mara

Nancy Holbrook

Kyle Gallner as Quentin Smith

Kyle Gallner

Quentin Smith

Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger

Jackie Earle Haley

Freddy Krueger

Katie Cassidy as Kris Fowles

Katie Cassidy

Kris Fowles

Thomas Dekker as Jesse Braun

Thomas Dekker

Jesse Braun

Kellan Lutz as Dean Russell

Kellan Lutz

Dean Russell

Clancy Brown as Alan Smith

Clancy Brown

Alan Smith

Connie Britton as Dr. Gwen Holbrook

Connie Britton

Dr. Gwen Holbrook

Lia D. Mortensen as Nora Fowles

Lia D. Mortensen

Nora Fowles

J

Julianna Damm

Little Kris

Christian Stolte as Jesse's Father

Christian Stolte

Jesse's Father

K

Katie Schooping Knight

Creepy Girl #1

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