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A Nightmare On Elm Street

A Nightmare On Elm Street
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGFILM SERIESNEWS
1984
 91 minutes (1 hrs 31 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Wes Craven

Starring

Robert Englund · Heather Langenkamp · Johnny Depp · John Saxon · Ronee Blakley · Amanda Wyss

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 16th November 1984
Canada release date Canada release: 16th November 1984
Greece release date Greece release: 19th November 1984

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 23rd Aug '85
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £163 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 16th Nov '84
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: $1.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Other movies in this series

A Nightmare On Elm Street
A Nightmare On Elm Street 2 Freddys Revenge
A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
Freddys Dead: The Final Nightmare
Wes Cravens New Nightmare
Freddy Vs. Jason

Certificates


18 age rating

A Nightmare On Elm Street R age rating 

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £500.4 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $25.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $26 Million

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£500,436
5298
The Program
5299
A Nightmare On Elm Street
5300
The Gambler


Not a top US grossing movie

Not a top Global grossing movie
Genres

Horror

Mystery

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