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Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)

Movie ★ 5.3 89 min

Horror Thriller Comedy

Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.

Rachel Talalay Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 5, 1991
Runtime
89 min
Rating
R
Budget
$10.0M
Box office
$34.9M
IMDb
tt0101917
Language

Themes

Cast

Robert Englund Robert Englund Freddy Krueger Lisa Zane Lisa Zane Maggie Burroughs Shon Greenblatt Shon Greenblatt John Doe Lezlie Deane Lezlie Deane Tracy Yaphet Kotto Yaphet Kotto Doc Breckin Meyer Breckin Meyer Spencer Ricky Dean Logan Ricky Dean Logan Carlos Cassandra Rachel Friel Little Girl Lindsey Fields Loretta Krueger Tobe Sexton Tobe Sexton Teenage Freddy Krueger Johnny Depp Johnny Depp Teen on TV Tom Arnold Tom Arnold Childless Man Roseanne Barr Roseanne Barr Ethel Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Mr. Underwood Elinor Donahue Elinor Donahue Orphanage Woman David Dunard Kelly Marilyn Rockafellow Mrs. Burroughs Virginia Peters Woman in Plane

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Frequently asked questions

What is Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare about?
Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.
Who directed Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare?
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare was directed by Rachel Talalay.
Who stars in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare?
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare stars Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt, Lezlie Deane.
When was Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare released?
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare is a 1991 horror, thriller, comedy film.
Where can I watch Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare?
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