Tuesday, November 15, 2011

A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child


1989 American slasher film

Director: Stephen Hopkins

Writer: Leslie Bohem

Cinematographer: Peter Levy

Running time: 89 minutes

Country: United States

Cast:
Lisa Wilcox as Alice Johnson
Danny Hassel as Dan Jordan
Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger   
Beatrice Boepple as Amanda Krueger
Whit Hertford as Jacob Johnson
Kelly Jo Minter as Yvonne
Erika Anderson as Greta Gibson
Nicholas Mele as Dennis Johnson
Joe Seely as Mark Grey
Valorie Armstrong as Doris Jordan
Burr DeBenning as Mr. Jordan
Clarence Felder as Edmund A. Gray

Plot:
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?

Awards: 
Critics' Award- Stephen Hopkins- Fantasporto
Worst Original Song- Bruce Dickinson (Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter".)- Razzie Awards
Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Motion Picture-Whit Hertford- Young Artist Award     

Trivia:
The horror author Stephen King and comic book writer Frank Miller were offered the job of writing and directing this movie.    

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Rating: 5 stars out of 5 stars
 
 

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