Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) by Rob M — 28 Aug 2017

Robert Englund is just a legend. They could make Freddie goes to Tesco and I'd give it 5 stars!

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) was written by Rob M on 28 Aug 2017.

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

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It's not scary, not funny, and barely entertaining. Just look up the deaths on youtube, as watching this film is a complete waste of time…

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