Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) by Joe E — 08 Feb 2011

The fifth Nightmare is a slight improvement over the last film.

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) was written by Joe E on 08 Feb 2011.

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

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