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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

1987 96 min ★ 6.7 Horror, Thriller, Fantasy

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.

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Cast

Heather Langenkamp

Nancy Thompson

Patricia Arquette

Kristen Parker

Craig Wasson

Dr. Neil Gordon

Robert Englund

Freddy Krueger

Laurence Fishburne

Max

Ken Sagoes

Kincaid

Rodney Eastman

Joey

Jennifer Rubin

Taryn

Bradley Gregg

Phillip

Ira Heiden

Will

Details

Director

Chuck Russell

Screenplay

Frank Darabont

Tagline

"If you think you'll get out alive, you must be dreaming."

Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$4,450,000

Revenue

$44,793,222

Production

New Line Cinema, Smart Egg Pictures, Heron Communications

Reviews

Andre Gonzales

April 17, 2023

★ 8/10

My favorite out of the entire series. Nothing like going after a bunch of teens who are locked up in a psychiatric hospital for bad nightmares. Freddy has a field day with this one. Welcome to prime time bitch!

kevin2019

October 10, 2025

★ 7/10

"A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors" is an extremely engaging film despite the fact that it is in the very nature of sequels that each new entry in any franchise won't match the rapidly declining standard set by the previous film and none of them will ever be as good as the original anyway because the format is bound to be played out and looking desperately tired by now. However, it is ve...