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Release Year1989
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresHorror, Thriller
Votes1,467
DirectorStephen Hopkins
WritersLeslie Bohem, John Skipp, Craig Spector
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
About A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world.
Directed by Stephen Hopkins, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child leans on a strong ensemble — Lisa Wilcox, Robert Englund, Erika Anderson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1989.
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