Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991 · TMDB 5.3
Directed by Rachel Talalay
Just when you thought it was safe to sleep, Freddy Krueger returns in this sixth installment of the Nightmare on Elm Street films, as psychologist Maggie Burroughs, tormented by recurring nightmares, meets a patient with the same horrific dreams. Their quest for answers leads to a certain house on Elm Street -- where the nightmares become reality.
Why it matters
The sixth Nightmare on Elm Street entry goes for broke: 3D sequences, a Looney Tunes parody, and a backstory that turns Freddy into a sympathetic figure. It is a messy, desperate, and strangely fascinating attempt to end a franchise.
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Released
- 1991-09-05
- Studio
- New Line Cinema
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 5.3
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