Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994, English. Directed by Wes Craven.
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?
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 1,690 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Wes Craven's New Nightmare isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Part of a series
A Nightmare on Elm Street: watch order
Cast & crew
- Wes CravenDirector
- Heather LangenkampHeather Langenkamp / Nancy Thompson
- Robert EnglundRobert Englund / Freddy Krueger
- Miko HughesDylan Porter
- Wes CravenWes Craven
- David NewsomChase Porter
- Tracy MiddendorfJulie
- Fran BennettDr. Christine Heffner
- John SaxonJohn Saxon / Lt. Donald Thompson
- JF DavisFreddy's Hand Double
- Matt WinstonChuck Wilson
- Rob LaBelleTerry Feinstein
- Marianne MaddalenaMarianne Maddalena
Details
- Released
- 13 October 1994
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wes Craven
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $20M
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News & fan talk
Watch before Wes Craven's New Nightmare
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
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A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
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A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
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Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
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Wes Craven's New Nightmare: quick answers
What should I watch before Wes Craven's New Nightmare?
Watch A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989), and Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.
Is Wes Craven's New Nightmare worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 1,690 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wes Craven's New Nightmare?
Wes Craven's New Nightmare runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Wes Craven's New Nightmare have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wes Craven's New Nightmare. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Wes Craven's New Nightmare parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Wes Craven's New Nightmare is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Wes Craven's New Nightmare on?
Wes Craven's New Nightmare isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wes Craven's New Nightmare?
If you liked Wes Craven's New Nightmare, try A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Paranormal Activity 2, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.
Who directed Wes Craven's New Nightmare?
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) was directed by Wes Craven and stars Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Miko Hughes.