A Nightmare on Elm Street
Released Date
November 9, 1984
Distributor
New Line Cinema
Genre
Horror
Rating
R
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$25,504,513 + $2,624 = $25,507,137
$25,504,513 + $2,624 = $25,507,137
About A Nightmare on Elm Street
The monstrous spirit of a slain child murderer seeks revenge by invading the dreams of teenagers whose parents were responsible for his untimely death.
About
Four teenagers are terrorized by a serial killer, Freddy Krueger, who hunts his victims in their dreams. The movie is the first installment in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise.
Trivia
Wes Craven wrote and directed the movie. Over five hundred gallons of fake blood were used in making the film.