![]() ![]() It's power lies in the fact that sleep cannot be avoided. The acting isn't always the greatest and it looks just the slightest bit dated, but it's still a really damn good movie. I just sat down and watched this movie again the other day and it's still damn impressive. ![]() Nancy knows that she must find a way to stop him before he kills her and everyone else on Elm Street. Fred Krueger is dead, but he's found a way to return and wreak vengeance upon the children of his killers. When he was released on a technicality, Nancy's parents and the parents of the other nightmare-plagued children hunted Fred Krueger down and burned him alive. Nancy's mother recognizes the name and soon tells Nancy the story of a brutal child killer who had terrorized the town many years ago. When Nancy awakens screaming from a nightmare with a bloody slash mark on her arm, she shows her mother and the doctor what she has pulled out of her dream: the battered fedora that the killer always wears. Her mother, worried for Nancy's sanity, takes her to a dream clinic where her sleep patterns can be monitored. When Rod turns up dead in his jail cell, Nancy is convinced that a ghostly killer is stalking them in their sleep. Nancy begins to suspect that something evil is happening within their dreams, and that perhaps the boogeyman is real. But Rod swears he didn't do it, and tells Nancy that he too has been suffering from terrible nightmares in which a knife- fingered man is trying to kill him. When Tina is brutally murdered in her bed one night, suspicion falls upon her volatile boyfriend Rod, who was the only other person in the room with Tina when she died. Tina and her best friend Nancy learn that they're dreaming about the same creature, a hideously burned man in a dirty red and green sweater who bears an odd weapon a glove with razor fingers. The teenagers of Springfield, Illinois are having nightmares. ![]() The uncut version is sometimes shown on Pay-Per-View and is rated "not under 18 years." These changes were also made in the German video version, which has a "not under 16 years" rating.The scene where Freddy is killing Nancy's mother by burning her is also cut.When Nancy is burning Freddy, we only see the fire reach his feet, then it cuts to Nancy calling her dad.The scene where the dead Tina is talking to Nancy while snakes are coming out her dress is also cut.When Rod's neck is broken by Freddy Krueger, we only see Rod looking at the "snake", before it kills him.When Nancy meets Freddy for the first time, we can't see when he slices his abdomen and when Nancy puts her arm on the hot pipe.Later, there is a scene where Freddy's face is pulled off by Tina. ![]() In Tina's last dream we don't see when Freddy cuts his own fingers off his hand.When Tina is sliced by Freddy Krueger, we don't see how he slices her chest and is pulled to the ceiling.The German television version is heavily cut, allowing for an earlier time slot. ![]()
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