A Nightmare on Elm Street

The spectre of a dead child rapist haunts the children of the parents who murdered him, stalking and killing them in their dreams.

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 2010 American supernatural slasher film directed by Samuel Bayer and written by Wesley Strick and Eric Heisserer as a remake of Wes Craven's 1984 film of the same name, which revolves around a group of teenagers who are being stalked in their dreams by an enigmatic man named Freddy Krueger.