Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) by Justin W — 07 Aug 2008

Weak cast, yet creative story! More or less just Robert Englund doing his thing!

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) was written by Justin W on 07 Aug 2008.

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master has generally received mixed reviews.

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