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1990 | DIRECTED BY STEPHEN HOPKINS

A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child

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A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child

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Movie Stats

Year
1990

Runtime
89 minutes (1 hr 29 mins)

Select Cast

Robert Englund

Lisa Wilcox

Kelly Jo Minter

Danny Hassel

Erika Anderson

Nicholas Mele

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1

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First viewed:
30th Jan 2016

Last viewed:
16th Jan 2025

Total views:
84

Release Dates

US release date

US release
11th August 1989

36 years 1 months 21 days ago

Total Grosses

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UK total gross
£595.5 Thousand

Cinema Tickets Sold

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UK tickets sold
211,910 aprox.

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Released: 11th May '90
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £277.8 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7

US Box Office

Release: No US cinema release.

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

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Directed by
	Stephen Hopkins

Starring
Robert Englund	Freddy Krueger
Lisa Wilcox	Alice
Kelly Jo Minter	Yvonne
Danny Hassel	Dan
Erika Anderson	Greta
Nicholas Mele	Dennis Johnson
Joe Seely	Mark
Valorie Armstrong	Mrs. Jordan
Burr DeBenning	Mr. Jordan
Clarence Felder	Mr. Gray
Michael Ashton	Gurney Orderly
Beatrice Boepple	Amanda Krueger
Matt Borlenghi	Jock
Noble Craig	Merging Freddy
E.R. Davies	Delivery Doctor
Beth DePatie	Anne
Will Egan	Semi-Truck Driver
Stacey Elliott	Girl in Locker
Steven Grives	Dr. Moore
Whit Hertford	Jacob
Jennifer Honneus	Asylum Girl
Jake Jacobs	Trendy Guest
Annie Lamaje	Elm Street Kid
Gerry Loew	Orderly #1
Kara Marie	Baby Jacob
Roxanne Mayweather	Delivery Nurse
Don Maxwell	Coach Ostrow
John R. Murray	Customer
Marnette Patterson	Little Girl
Cameron Perry	Guest
Marc Siegler	Thirty-Something
Michael Bailey Smith	Super Freddy
Pat Sturges	Racine Gibson
Cesar Anthony Torres	Cop
Peter Trencher	Trendy
Wally George	Wally George
Ron Armstrong	Hot Seat Band Member
Ted Nugent	Hot Seat Band Member
Rudy Sarzo	Hot Seat Band Member
Eric Singer	Hot Seat Band Member
Jill Adler	Dinner Guest
Andre G. Ellingson	Orderly
Victor A. Haddox	Asylum Inmate
James Vallo	Paramedic

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UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
4

Weeks top 15
6

Total weeks
7

Total UK Gross:

£595,467

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child

4N

£277,818

£277,818

5▼

£126,281

£454,611

8▼

£57,400

£534,971

10▼

£26,091

£569,463

11▼

£11,860

£584,881

14▼

£5,391

£592,159

17▼

£2,450

£595,467

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History

No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History

No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown

No global box office info

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Horror

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Fantasy

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