New Nightmare (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1994, New Nightmare is a fantasy, horror and mystery film directed by Wes Craven, running about 112 minutes. “This time the terror doesn't stop at the screen.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy one last time and trap the evil trying to enter our world?
Who’s in it. New Nightmare stars Heather Langenkamp as Self / Nancy Thompson, Robert Englund as Self / Freddy Krueger, Miko Hughes as Dylan Porter and Wes Craven as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, New Nightmare has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $57M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch New Nightmare page.
If you liked it. Fans of New Nightmare tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch New Nightmare (1994)?
- In US, New Nightmare is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is New Nightmare worth watching?
- New Nightmare holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in New Nightmare?
- New Nightmare stars Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Miko Hughes, Wes Craven and David Newsom.
- When was New Nightmare released?
- New Nightmare was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.