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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

The ultimate nightmare documentary.

For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.

20104h 0mNRDocumentary

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About Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Directors
Andrew Kasch, Daniel Farrands
Cast
Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Wes Craven, Robert Shaye, Lisa Wilcox, John Saxon
Genres
Documentary
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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