What is A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)'s US theatrical release date?

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)'s US theatrical release date is August 19, 1988.

How many jump scares are in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)?

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) has 6 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Who is in the cast of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)?

Robert Englund plays Freddy Krueger, Rodney Eastman plays Joey, Danny Hassel plays Dan, Andras Jones plays Rick, Tuesday Knight plays Kristen, Ken Sagoes plays Kincaid, Lisa Wilcox plays Alice, Brooke Bundy plays Elaine.

What are some films like A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)?

Films similar to A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) on Watch Darkly include Friday the 13th Part III (1982), Terrifier 2 (2022), The Mummy (2017), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

1988 · R · 1h 33m

Terror beyond your wildest dreams.

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In theaters: August 19, 1988

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Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.

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