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Nightmare on Elm Street

Series: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 1 Published by : Media Home Entertainment ; ([Culver City, Calif.] :) Physical details: 1 DVD video (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ISBN:0780660684; 9780780660687. Year: 1984
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Copyright holder, The Elm Street Venture.

Special features: Jump to a nightmare ; cast & crew ; commentary.

Issued in collection with: Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge ; Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream warriors ; Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The dream master ; Nightmare on Elm Street 5: the dream child ; Freddy's dead: the final nightmare ; Wes Craven's New Nightmare ; Freddy vs. Jason.

Cinematography, Jacques Haitkin ; editing, Rick Shaine, Pat McMahon ; music, Charles Bernstein.

John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, Johnny Depp, Charles Fleischer, Joseph Whipp, Robert Englund.

Freddy homicidally haunts the sleep of Elm Street teens. Nancy is one of those teens having nightmares about the frightening, badly-scarred figure who wears a glove with razor-sharp 'finger knives.' She quickly discovers that her friends are having similar dreams. When the teens begin to die, Nancy realizes that she will have to stay awake in order to survive. Uncovering Freddy's secret identity and his connection to the teens, Nancy, plots to draw him out into the real world.

MPAA rating: R. CHV rating: 18A.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984.

In English with English subtitles. Closed-captioned.

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