A Nightmare On Elm Street Movie

One, two, Freddy's coming for you...

A Nightmare On Elm Street movie poster

Who's Involved:

Michael Bay, Rooney Mara, Samuel Bayer, Richard Brener, Kellan Lutz, Thomas Dekker, Jackie Earle Haley, Andrew Form, Kyle Gallner, Brad Fuller, Katie Cassidy, Connie Britton, Walter Hamada, Dave Neustadter, Wesley Strick

Release Date:

Friday, April 30, 2010 Nationwide

R   RESTRICTED MPA
Violence, Disturbing Images And Some Sexuality
Runtime: 1 hr, 42 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Freddy Krueger (Jackie Earle Haley) returns in "A Nightmare on Elm Street," a contemporary re-imagining of the horror classic. A group of suburban teenagers share one common bond: they are all being stalked by Freddy Krueger, a horribly disfigured killer who hunts them in their dreams. As long as they stay awake, they can protect one another...but when they sleep, there is no escape.

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Who stars in A Nightmare On Elm Street: Cast List


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Who's making A Nightmare On Elm Street: Crew List

A look at the A Nightmare On Elm Street behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Samuel Bayer last directed Tumor. The film's writer Wesley Strick last wrote The Loft.

Screenwriter

Wesley Strick

Producers

Michael Bay
Andrew Form
Brad Fuller

Production Company

New Line Cinema    United States

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Production: What we know about A Nightmare On Elm Street?

Key Facts

  1. The original "Nightmare" was written and directed by Wes Craven and released in 1984. The new project will keep the high school setting and delve deeper in the psychology of nightmares and Freddy Krueger himself.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2010 - March: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2009 - July: The film was set to Post-Production  status.
  3. 2009 - June: The film was set to Production  status.
  4. 2008 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

    Shooting to start spring 2009

A Nightmare On Elm Street Release Date: When was the film released?


A Nightmare On Elm Street was a Nationwide release in 2010 on Friday, April 30, 2010 in around 3,332 theaters. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Furry Vengeance, Phish 3D and The Good Heart.

A Nightmare On Elm Street DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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A Nightmare On Elm Street was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 .

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