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A Nightmare on Elm Street

Where to Watch A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

Movie"If Nancy doesn't wake up screaming she won't wake up at all."

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Want to behold the glory that is 'streaming service to buy, rent, , or watch the Wes Craven-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' right now, here are some finer points about the New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Media Home Entertainment, Cinema 84, The Elm Street Venture horror flick.

Released November 16th, 1984, 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' stars John Saxon The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of 73 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 5,314 experienced s.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world..."

'A Nightmare on Elm Street' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, and YouTube .

'A Nightmare on Elm Street' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 16th, 1984 - Buy A Nightmare on Elm Street Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 7th, 1999 - Buy A Nightmare on Elm Street DVD

Watch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' In Theaters

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