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Freddy's Nightmares
S2.E1
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Dream Come True

  • Episode aired Oct 8, 1989
  • TV-14
  • 46m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
116
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Robert Englund in Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
HorrorThriller

A distraught mother enlists the aide of a psychiatrist on a talk show to help her son, who's having nightmares about Freddy Krueger. Soon the doctor finds Freddy's gotten inside of his head ... Read allA distraught mother enlists the aide of a psychiatrist on a talk show to help her son, who's having nightmares about Freddy Krueger. Soon the doctor finds Freddy's gotten inside of his head too. Meanwhile, a cameraman sets out to prove the existence of Krueger, but he becomes a l... Read allA distraught mother enlists the aide of a psychiatrist on a talk show to help her son, who's having nightmares about Freddy Krueger. Soon the doctor finds Freddy's gotten inside of his head too. Meanwhile, a cameraman sets out to prove the existence of Krueger, but he becomes a little too personally involved in his own news story.

  • Director
    • George Kaczender
  • Writers
    • Tom Blomquist
    • Wes Craven
    • Jeff Freilich
  • Stars
    • Robert Englund
    • Charles Cyphers
    • David Kaufman
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    116
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    • Director
      • George Kaczender
    • Writers
      • Tom Blomquist
      • Wes Craven
      • Jeff Freilich
    • Stars
      • Robert Englund
      • Charles Cyphers
      • David Kaufman
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    Robert Englund
    Robert Englund
    • Freddy Krueger
    Charles Cyphers
    Charles Cyphers
    • Ben Ostroff
    • (as Charles Syphers)
    David Kaufman
    David Kaufman
    • Randy Jennings
    Scott Marlowe
    Scott Marlowe
    • Dr. Brandon Kefler
    Linda Miller
    Linda Miller
    • Cathy Jennings
    • (as Linda G. Miller)
    Gerard Prendergast
    • Garry Heath
    Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas
    • Stan Brooks
    Bruce Marchiano
    Bruce Marchiano
    • Rick
    George C. Simms
    • Detective Jackson
    • (as George Simms)
    Martin Charles Warner
    • Wino
    Jody Lee Olhava
    Jody Lee Olhava
    • Stage Manager
    R. Leo Schreiber
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    • Director
      • George Kaczender
    • Writers
      • Tom Blomquist
      • Wes Craven
      • Jeff Freilich
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    • Goofs
      Charles Cyphers name was misspelled in opening credits as Syphers.
    • Quotes

      Freddy Krueger: We interrupt this broadcast for a special message. The opinions expressed on this program are not necessarily those of yours truly. Oh, no, no, no. I mean, who needs to read a book about dreams when you can experience a nightmare in full living color?

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    • Release date
      • October 8, 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Mudd Hall of Philosophy - 3709 Trousdale Parkway, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA(Springwood street scenes)
    • Production companies
      • Stone Television
      • New Line Cinema
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    • Runtime
      • 46m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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