Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) by Lauralee C — 18 Jan 2013

The best one of the "Freddy" movies. Scary fun!

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) was written by Lauralee C on 18 Jan 2013.

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

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