A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010 film)

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 2010 American slasher film directed by Samuel Bayer and written by Wesley Strick and Eric Heisserer as a remake of Wes Cravens 1984 film of the same name, which revolves around a group of teenagers who are being stalked in their dreams by an enigmatic man named Freddy Krueger.

Kris Fowles Katie Cassidy goes to the Springwood Diner to meet with her boyfriend, Dean Russell Kellan Lutz, who falls asleep at the table and meets a man covered in burn scars, wearing a red and green sweater, a fedora and a clawed glove on his hand. The burned man cuts Deans throat in the dream, but in reality it appears that Dean is cutting his own throat as his friend, waitress Nancy Holbrook Rooney Mara, looks on with Kris. At Deans funeral, Kris sees a photograph of her and Dean as children, but cannot recall ever knowing Dean before high school. Kris begins to dream about the burned man herself and refuses to go to sleep for fear that she will die in her dreams. Jesse Braun Thomas Dekker, Kriss exboyfriend, shows up at her house to keep her company while she sleeps, but Kris meets the burned man in her dreams and is murdered. Covered in blood, Jesse runs to Nancys house to try to explain what happened and he learns that Nancy has been having dreams about the same man Freddy Krueger Jackie Earle Haley.Jesse is apprehended by the police under suspicion of murdering Kris, and is killed by Krueger when he falls asleep in his jail cell. With her friends dying, Nancy begins to question what everyones connection is to each other, given that none of them can remember each other before their teenage years. Eventually, Nancy and her friend Quentin Smith Kyle Gallner discover that all of them attended the same preschool together. Nancys mother, Gwen Connie Britton, reluctantly tells Nancy and Quentin that there was a gardener at the preschool, Fred Krueger, who abused Nancy and the rest of the kids. Gwen explains that Nancy was his favorite, and that she came home one day telling her mother about a hidden space in Kruegers room and the things he did to her there. Gwen claims Krueger skipped town before he was arrested. Nancy does not believe her and attempts to track down the remaining kids from the school. Nancy eventually discovers that all of the other kids have bee

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