Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

They saved the best for last.

R 1991 · 89 min · ★ 5.3 (2K) · Horror, Fantasy

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.

Directed by Rachel Talalay · Written by Michael De Luca

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Lisa Zane Maggie Burroughs
Robert Englund Freddy Krueger
Shon Greenblatt John Doe
Lezlie Deane Tracy
Yaphet Kotto Doc
Breckin Meyer Spencer
Ricky Dean Logan Carlos
Cassandra Rachel Friel Little Girl
Lindsey Fields Loretta Krueger
Tobe Sexton Teenage Freddy Krueger
Johnny Depp Teen on TV
Tom Arnold Childless Man

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