"This time, staying awake won't save you."

1994

1h 52m

6.5(1475 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Fantasy

Overview

Cast and crew from A Nightmare on Elm Street are terrorized by Freddy Krueger and his razor-fingered glove as he crosses over into the real world.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

Acting

Heather Langenkamp

Heather Langenkamp / Nancy Thompson

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Robert Englund

Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger

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Miko Hughes

Dylan Porter

Directing

Wes Craven

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David Newsom

Chase Porter

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Tracy Middendorf

Julie

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Fran Bennett

Dr. Christine Heffner

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John Saxon

John Saxon / Donald Thompson

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JF Davis

Freddy's Hand Double

Acting

Matt Winston

Chuck Wilson

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Rob LaBelle

Terry Feinstein

Production

Marianne Maddalena

Directing

Gretchen Oehler

Script Supervisor

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Cully Fredricksen

Limo Driver

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Bodhi Elfman

TV Studio P.A.

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Sam Rubin

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Claudia Haro

New Line Receptionist

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Production

Sara Risher

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Production

Robert Shaye

Acting

Cindy Guidry

Kim at New Line

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Ray Glanzmann

Highway Patrolman

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Yonda Davis

Highway Patrolwoman

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Michael Hagiwara

Coroner

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W. Earl Brown

Morgue Attendant

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Kenneth Zanchi

Minister

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Jsu Garcia

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Tuesday Knight

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Beans Morocco

Graveyard Worker

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Tamara Mark

Patrice Englund

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Lin Shaye

Nurse with Pills

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Deborah Zara Kobylt

Newscaster

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Diane Nadeau

Counter Nurse

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Star-Shemah Bobatoon

ICU Nurse

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Lou Thornton

ICU Nurse

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Cynthia Savage

ICU Nurse

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Jessica Craven

Junior Nurse with Needle

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Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Senior Nurse with Needle

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Thomas G. Burt

Security Officer

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Tina Vail

Nurse Abbott

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Kathryn Greenwood

Nurse in Hospital Room with Heather (uncredited)

Directing

Kevin Harrison

Hospital Intern (uncredited)

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Amanda Wyss

Tina Grey (archive footage) (uncredited)

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