Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

The Ultimate Nightmare Documentary

2010•4h 0m•7.8/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.8/10(169)

For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.

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EN

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Released

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Cast

Heather Langenkamp

Heather Langenkamp

Self

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Self

Wes Craven

Wes Craven

Self

Robert Shaye

Robert Shaye

Self

Lisa Wilcox

Lisa Wilcox

Self

John Saxon

John Saxon

Self

Clu Gulager

Clu Gulager

Self

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper

Self

Monica Keena

Monica Keena

Self

Renny Harlin

Renny Harlin

Self

Chuck Russell

Chuck Russell

Self

Kane Hodder

Kane Hodder

Self

Tuesday Knight

Tuesday Knight

Self

Mark Patton

Mark Patton

Self

Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

Self

Sandra Peabody

Sandra Peabody

Self

Ronny Yu

Ronny Yu

Self

Jack Sholder

Jack Sholder

Self

Robert Rusler

Robert Rusler

Self

Rachel Talalay

Rachel Talalay

Self

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