Australia Box Office for A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

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Theatrical Performance (US$)
Australia Box Office $1,948,213Details
Worldwide Box Office $27,944,959Details
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Movie Details

Production Budget:$1,800,000
Australia Releases: November 12th, 2020 (Wide)
October 31st, 2024 (Limited)
Video Release: August 26th, 1997 by New Line Home Video
August 26th, 1997 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 91 minutes
Franchise: Nightmare on Elm Street
Keywords: Slasher Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New Line Cinema, Media Home Entertainment, Smart Egg Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2020/11/13 - $1,724   1 $1,724   $0 1
2024/11/01 - $745   1 $745   $1,948,213 208

Box Office Summary Per Territory

$00
Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/12/2020 $1,724 1 2 7 $1,948,213 11/4/2024
Italy 9/2/2024 00$0
New Zealand 5/23/2024 $0 0 1 1 $1,021 11/3/2025
North America 11/9/1984 $1,271,000 165 274 1,257 $25,804,893
Russia (CIS) 10/28/2021 $18,907 111 111 111 $38,393 10/20/2022
United Kingdom 10/25/2024 $152,439 313 313 313 $152,439 10/30/2024
 
Worldwide Total$27,944,959 11/3/2025

Leading Cast

Heather Langenkamp    Nancy Thompson
Robert Englund    Fred Krueger

Supporting Cast

John Saxon    Lt. Thompson
Ronee Blakley    Marge Thompson
Amanda Wyss    Tina Gray
Nick Corri    Rod Lane
Johnny Depp    Glen Lantz
Charles Fleischer    Dr. King
Joseph Whipp    Sergeant Parker
Lin Shaye    Teacher
Joe Unger    Sergeant Garcia
Mimi Meyer-Craven    Nurse
Jack Shea    Minister
Edward Call    Mr. Lantz
Sandy Lipton    Mrs. Lantz
David Andrews    Foreman
Jeffrey Levine    Coroner
Donna Woodrum    Tina's Mom
Shashawnee Hall    Cop
Carol Pritikin    Cop
Brian Reise    Cop
Jason Adams    Surfer
Don Hannah    Surfer
Leslie Hoffman    Hallguard
Paul Grenier    Tina's Mom's Boyfriend

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Wes Craven    Director
Wes Craven    Screenwriter
Robert Shaye    Producer
Sara Risher    Co-Producer
Joseph Wolf    Executive Producer
Stanley Dudelson    Executive Producer
Rick Shaine    Editor
Jacques Haitkin    Director of Photography
Charles Bernstein    Music by
John Burrows    Associate Producer
Nick Batchelor    Assistant Director
Sean Cunningham    Second Unit Director
John Burrows    Production Manager
Amy Rabins    Production Supervisor
Gregg Fonseca    Production Designer
Anne Huntley    Set Decorator
Henning Schellerup    Second Unit Photography
Dana Lyman    Costume Designer
Lisa Jensen    Costume Supervisor
Patrick McMahon    Co-Editor
James LaRue    Production Sound Mixer
Jack Cooley    Re-recording Mixer
Jess Soraci    Supervising Sound Editor
Al Nahmias    Sound Editor
Kathy Logan    Make up
RaMona Fleetwood    Hairstylist
David Miller    Special Make-up Effects
Martin Kent    Words and Music by
Steve Karshner    Words and Music by
Michael Schurig    Words and Music by
Annette Benson    Casting
Tony Cecere    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.