Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) by Melissa T — 07 Jan 2009

I find every Freddy movie hilarious and enjoyable!

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) was written by Melissa T on 07 Jan 2009.

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

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