Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) by Cameron J — 14 Oct 2012

Good movie! Robert Englund was perfect for playing Krueger!

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) was written by Cameron J on 14 Oct 2012.

A Nightmare on Elm Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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