A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into what you need to know of how you can watch 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' right now, here are some finer points about the New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Media Home Entertainment, Cinema 84, The Elm Street Venture horror flick. A Nightmare on Elm Street starring Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min. The release date of the movie is November 16th, 1984. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 5,511 real users.

Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world..."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' on each platform when they are available. 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, and YouTube in the US.