A Nightmare On Elm Street

Stars: John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia

Director: Wes Craven

Theatrical Release Date: November 16, 1984

Synopsis: Nancy is having nightmares about a frightening, badly-scarred figure who wears a glove with razor-sharp "finger knives". She soon discovers that her friends are having similar dreams. When the kids begin to die, Nancy realizes that she must stay awake to survive. Uncovering the secret identity of the dream killer and his connection with the children of Elm Street, the girl plots to draw him out into the real world.

A Nightmare On Elm Street 2 - Freddy's Revenge

Stars: Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler, Clu Gulager, Hope Lange

Director: Jack Sholder

Theatrical Release Date: November 1, 1985

Synopsis: A new family moves into the house on Elm Street, and before long, the kids are again having nightmares about deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger. This time, Freddy attempts to possess a teenage boy to cause havoc in the real world, and can only be overcome if the boy's sweetheart can master her fear.

A Nightmare On Elm Street 3 - Dream Warriors

Stars: Heather Langenkamp, Craig Wasson, Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Ken Sagoes

Director: Chuck Russell

Theatrical Release Date: February 27, 1987

Synopsis: Picking up where the original Nightmare left off, Nancy has grown up and become a psychiatrist specializing in dream therapy. She meets a group of children at a local hospital facing Freddy Krueger, the same demon she once encountered in her sleep. One of them is Kristen, who has the power to draw other people into her dreams. Working with a male doctor assigned to the case, Nancy helps the kids realize their special abilities within the nightmare world. When Freddy captures one of her charges, she leads a rescue attempt into Krueger's domain, in hopes of putting his spirit to rest once and for all.

A Nightmare On Elm Street 4 - The Dream Master

Stars Tuesday Knight, Ken Sagoes, Rodney Eastman, Lisa Wilcox, Andras Jones

Director: Renny Harlin

Theatrical Release Date: August 19, 1988

Synopsis Following up the previous Nightmare film, dream demon Freddy Krueger is resurrected from his apparent demise, and rapidly tracks down and kills the remainder of the Elm Street kids. However, Kristen (who can draw others into her dreams) wills her special ability to her friend Alice. Alice soon realizes that Freddy is taking advantage of that unknown power to pull a new group of children into his foul domain.

A Nightmare On Elm Street 5 - The Dream Child

Stars: Robert Englund, Lisa Wilcox, Erika Anderson, Valorie Armstrong, Michael Ashton

Director: Stephen Hopkins

Theatrical Release Date: August 11, 1989

Synopsis: Alice, having survived the previous installment of the Nightmare series, finds the deadly dreams of Freddy Krueger starting once again. This time, the taunting murderer is striking through the sleeping mind of Alice's unborn child. His intention is to be "born again" into the real world. The only one who can stop Freddy is his dead mother, but can Alice free her spirit in time to save her own son?

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Stars: Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt, Lezlie Deane, Ricky Dean Logan

Director: Rachel Talalay

Theatrical Release Date: September 13, 1991

Synopsis: In part six of the Nightmare on Elm Street series, dream monster Freddy Krueger has finally killed all the children of his hometown, and seeks to escape its confines to hunt fresh prey. To this end, he recruits the aid of his (previously unmentioned) daughter. However, she discovers the demonic origin of her father's powers and meets Dad head-on in a final showdown (originally presented in 3-D).

New Nightmare

Stars: Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Miko Hughes, Wes Craven, John Saxon

Director: Wes Craven

Theatrical Release Date: October 14, 1994

Synopsis: Heather is an actress happily married, she has a little child:Dylan She is worried about a maniac who is ringing frequently at her house. She think the maniac is Freddy the killer of her previous film Meanwhile Wes Craven is having some nightmares and inspired by that events he is writing the script for a new Nightmare series film. Heather is scared by some murders and by the schizophrenia of her son. The only way left to save her son is to act for the last time the part of Nancy to defeat Freddy forever.