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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

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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.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.

August 19, 1988 · Directed by Renny Harlin

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Runtime1h 33m
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Cast & crew

Robert Englund
Freddy Krueger
Rodney Eastman
Joey
Danny Hassel
Dan
Andras Jones
Rick
Tuesday Knight
Kristen
Ken Sagoes
Kincaid
Lisa Wilcox
Alice
Brooke Bundy
Elaine
Nicholas Mele
Johnson
Toy Newkirk
Sheila
Brooke Theiss
Debbie
John Beckman
Coach

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