A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987
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Synopsis
A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.
Key facts
Cast
Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Craig Wasson, Ken Sagoes, Rodney Eastman, Jennifer Rubin, Bradley Gregg
Original language
English
First release
February 27, 1987 (United States)
Production companies
New Line Cinema's House of Horror, New Line Cinema
Home video distributors
Media Home Entertainment (United States), Warner Home Video (France, Norway), Entertainment in Video (United Kingdom), HGV Video Productions (Canada), Alliance Atlantis (Canada)
Setting
Ohio
Crew
Screenplay
Bruce Wagner, Chuck Russell, Frank Darabont, Wes Craven
Producer
Robert Shaye
Cinematography
Roy H. Wagner
Editing
Chuck Weiss, Terry Stokes
Music
Angelo Badalamenti
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Popcorn Frights Film Festival 2024 - In-Theater
- Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival 2022 generic - Retrospektiva: Robert Englund
- Fright Night Film Fest 2021
- Popcorn Frights Film Festival 2018 - Features
Titles
| Original title | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | |
| Québec French title | Freddy 3 - les griffes du cauchemar |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Media Home Entertainment (cat. no. M 900) | 1987, United States, slipcase |
| VHS | Warner Home Video (cat. no. SFV 35061) | 1988, France |
| VHS | Entertainment in Video (cat. no. EVS1295) | 1995, United Kingdom, clamshell |
| VHS | HGV Video Productions (cat. no. SV9891) | 1995, Canada, slipcase |
| VHS | Warner Home Video | 1995, Norway, clamshell |
| VHS | Alliance Atlantis (cat. no. ARV3365) | 2000, Canada, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Angelo Badalamenti (1987) | 7 releases, 1987-2024: Death Waltz Recording Company, That's Entertainment Records, Varèse Sarabande |
| CD | A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Angelo Badalamenti (1987) | 3 releases, 1987-1991: Varèse Sarabande |
| Cassette | A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Angelo Badalamenti (1987) | 3 releases, 1987: TER, Varèse Sarabande |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | February 27, 1987 |
| Theatrical | France | June 17, 1987 |
| Theatrical | Spain | June 26, 1987 |
| Theatrical | Finland | July 24, 1987 |
| Theatrical | Australia | August 27, 1987 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | October 30, 1987 |
| Theatrical | Ireland | November 13, 1987 |
| Theatrical | Germany | January 7, 1988 |
| Theatrical | Japan | January 9, 1988 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | February 25, 1988 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | May 12, 1988 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | September 9, 1988 |
| Television | Netherlands | August 20, 2002 |
| Classification | Germany | 18 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 18 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1987 M 900 |
| Home video VHS | France | 1988 SFV 35061 |
| Home video VHS | Norway | 1995 |
| Home video VHS | United Kingdom | 1995 EVS1295 |
| Home video VHS | Canada | 1995 SV9891 |
| Home video VHS | Canada | 2000 ARV3365 |
| Home video | Netherlands | March 8, 2006 |
Full credits
| Director | Chuck Russell |
| Cast | Patricia Arquette (Kristen Parker), Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger), Heather Langenkamp (Nancy Thompson), Craig Wasson (Neil Gordon), Ken Sagoes (Kincaid), Rodney Eastman (Joey), Jennifer Rubin (Taryn), Bradley Gregg (Phillip), Ira Heiden (Will), Laurence Fishburne (Max), Penelope Sudrow (Jennifer), John Saxon (Thompson), Priscilla Pointer (Dr. Elizabeth Simms), Clayton Landey (Lorenzo), Brooke Bundy (Elaine Parker), Kristen Clayton (Little Girl), Sally Piper (Nurse #1), Rozlyn Sorrell (Nurse #2), Nan Martin (Nun), Stacey Alden (Marcie), Dick Cavett (Dick Cavett), Zsa Zsa Gabor (Zsa Zsa Gabor), Michael Rougas (Priest in Church), Jack Shea (Priest in Cemetery), Paul Kent (Dr. Carver), Mary Brown (Neurosurgeon), Melanie Doctors (Girl in Cemetery), Donna Durham (Girl in Crowd) |
| Screenplay | Bruce Wagner, Chuck Russell, Frank Darabont, Wes Craven |
| Story | Bruce Wagner, Wes Craven |
| Producer | Robert Shaye |
| Executive producer | Stephen Diener, Wes Craven |
| Cinematography | Roy H. Wagner |
| Editing | Chuck Weiss, Terry Stokes |
| Music | Angelo Badalamenti |
| Visual effects | Joel Fletcher |
| Sound | David Lewis Yewdall |
| Costumes | Camile Morris |
Additional data: TMDB.
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
