A Nightmare On Elm Street

An injured teenage girl is brutally hurled against the walls and ceiling of her room by supernatural means. Characters shove, strangle and grapple with one another. There are brief, undetailed slashings. A man is hit in the chest with a mallet and a character is set alight. A teenager is strangled with a noose. There are undetailed verbal references to the serial murders of children.

There are sustained sequences of intense threat and horror as a supernatural killer stalks his terrified victims in their dreams, forcing them into nightmarish situations they fear they cannot escape. There are scenes of knife threat and sequences in which characters desperately try to keep themselves from falling asleep.

There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') along with milder terms such as 'dickhead', 'shit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'bastard', ''screw', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.

It is implied a teenage couple have had sex when we see them in bed together following a sequence of off-screen sexual moaning. There are brief verbal references to sex, including comic mention of an orgy.

A supernatural character menaces a teenage girl over the telephone by telling her he is her boyfriend and sending his tongue lashing at her from the receiver.

Police believe a murdered character has taken his own life.

Strong gory images include a large quantity of blood supernaturally spewing from a mattress, covering the room's ceiling and walls. A badly injured character is thrown against walls, causing blood to splash and soak into their surroundings. A character pulls the face off another, revealing a bloody skull beneath. A supernatural character slices his own finger off and slashes his chest, resulting in spurts of yellow goo and sight of maggots. There is sight of slash marks on people's flesh and blood in the aftermath of violence.

An injured teenage girl is brutally hurled against the walls and ceiling of her room by supernatural means. Characters shove, strangle and grapple with one another. There are brief, undetailed slashings. A man is hit in the chest with a mallet and a character is set alight. A teenager is strangled with a noose. There are undetailed verbal references to the serial murders of children.

There are sustained sequences of intense threat and horror as a supernatural killer stalks his terrified victims in their dreams, forcing them into nightmarish situations they fear they cannot escape. There are scenes of knife threat and sequences in which characters desperately try to keep themselves from falling asleep.

Strong gory images include a large quantity of blood supernaturally spewing from a mattress, covering the room's ceiling and walls. A badly injured character is thrown against walls, causing blood to splash and soak into their surroundings. A character pulls the face off another, revealing a bloody skull beneath. A supernatural character slices his own finger off and slashes his chest, resulting in spurts of yellow goo and sight of maggots. There is sight of slash marks on people's flesh and blood in the aftermath of violence.