watchdarkly
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Wes Craven's New Nightmare poster

supernatural

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

1994 · R · 1h 52m

This time the terror doesn't stop at the screen.

A demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy one last time and trap the evil trying to enter our world?

Plot summary via TMDB

Release

In theaters
October 14, 1994

Curator Score

Based on 1 curator rating · How we score

Carried by atmosphere.

Jump scares

Wes Craven's New Nightmare has 11 jump scares. Compare counts

Age suitability

Wes Craven's New Nightmare is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating. It scored 7.8/10 for fear and 7.0/10 for gore, and carries 2 content warnings: body fluids and child endangerment.

Add your rating
7.2Overall
Fear7.8
Gore7.0
Atmosphere8.3

Genres

horrorthriller

Tags

Subgenre

supernaturalfamily

Tone

metaslow-burnpsychologicalsurrealcharacter-drivendread

Audience

cult-classic

Content Warnings

child-endangermentbody-fluids
Loading rating options…

Details

Budget$8M
Box office$19.7M

Directed by

Wes Craven

Written by

Wes Craven

Cinematography

Mark Irwin

Music

J. Peter Robinson

Starring

Heather Langenkamp as Heather Langenkamp / Nancy Thompson · Robert Englund as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger · Miko Hughes as Dylan Porter · Wes Craven as Wes Craven · David Newsom as Chase Porter · Tracy Middendorf as Julie · Fran Bennett as Dr. Christine Heffner · John Saxon as John Saxon / Lt. Donald Thompson

Production

New Line Cinema

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first.