
#9 of 1984 · Certified Fresh
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
1984 · 91 minutes · Horror · Directed by Wes Craven
IMDb rating7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Box office gross$57.1M
Synopsis
Teenager Tina Gray awakens from a terrifying nightmare in which a disfigured man wearing a bladed glove attacks her in a boiler room. Her mother points out the mysterious slashes on her nightgown. The following morning, Tina's best friend Nancy Thompson and Nancy's boyfriend, Glen Lantz, divulge that they too had nightmares about the same disfigured man.
Starring
John SaxonRonee BlakleyHeather LangenkampAmanda WyssNick Corri
- Box office
- $57.1 million
- Budget
- $1.1 million
- IMDb votes
- 298,347
Where to watch A Nightmare on Elm Street in Canada
Availability from JustWatch Canada, checked November 2026. Catalogues change often.








