Question 1

Is A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) scary?

Accepted Answer

Mildly — A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) relies on gore more than on fright. As a possession film, it scored 4.0/10 for fear, 6.5/10 for atmosphere, and 6.5/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

What is A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)'s US theatrical release date?

Accepted Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)'s US theatrical release date is November 1, 1985.

Question 3

How many jump scares are in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)?

Accepted Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) has 8 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Question 4

What age is A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 4.0/10 for fear, 7.0/10 for gore, and 6.0/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 8 jump scares. Content warnings on file: pet death.

Question 5

Who is in the cast of A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)?

Accepted Answer

Robert Englund plays Freddy Krueger, Mark Patton plays Jesse Walsh, Kim Myers plays Lisa Webber, Robert Rusler plays Ron Grady, Clu Gulager plays Ken Walsh, Hope Lange plays Cheryl Walsh, Marshall Bell plays Coach Schneider, Melinda O. Fee plays Mrs. Webber.

Question 6

Does A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) have a happy ending?

Accepted Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) has a downer ending on Watch Darkly's spoiler-gated ending scale.

Question 7

What are some films like A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) on Watch Darkly include Final Destination (2000), Freddy vs. Jason (2003), Saccharine (2026), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

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