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A Nightmare On Elm Street

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1984

91 minutes (1 hrs 31 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Wes Craven

Starring

Robert Englund · Heather Langenkamp · Johnny Depp · John Saxon · Ronee Blakley · Amanda Wyss

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 16th November 1984

Canada release: 16th November 1984

Greece release: 19th November 1984

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 23rd Aug '85
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £163 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

Box Office debut: 16th Nov '84
Debut position: 7
Highest position: 7
Debut gross: $1.6 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

23 Aug, 1985
4

30 Aug, 1985
6

6 Sep, 1985
8

13 Sep, 1985
9

20 Sep, 1985
10

27 Sep, 1985
10

25 Oct, 2024
12

US box office

16 Nov, 1984
7

23 Nov, 1984
10

Global box office

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Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£500.4 Thousand

US total gross
United States Flag

$25.5 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$26 Million

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