A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010)

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010)
Type Feature
Approx. Running minutes 93
Release dates 25/10/2010, 07/05/2010
BBFCInsight Contains strong bloody violence and threat
Genre(s) Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
Director(s) Samuel Bayer
Cast includes Jackie Earle Haley, Kyle Gallner, Katie Cassidy, Rooney Mara, Thomas Dekker, Kellan Lutz, Clancy Brown, Connie Britton
Cut All known versions of this work passed uncut.
BBFCinsight publication date 27/04/2010
Note: The following text may contain spoilers
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET is a US horror in which a group of teenagers are terrorised by Freddie Kruger, a monster who murders them in their dreams.
- Violence
There are frequent scenes of strong blood violence which dwell on the infliction of pain and injury, including a sequence in which a victim is made to cut his own throat with a knife, and scenes of gory and mutilation. In another sequence, a man is disemboweled and hung upside down while still alive to endure a prolonged painful death.
- Threat
The antagonist is revealed to be a paedophile who has previously abused his victims, and there are scenes in which he threatens female victims with sexualised violence.
There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k').
Details
- Title
- A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
- Year
- 2010
- Formats
- DVD, Cinema
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Home Video Ltd,Warner Brothers Entertainment UK Ltd
- Classified date(s)
- 20/10/2010
- Main language
- English
- BBFC reference
- AZF263599
