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A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
Freddy delivers.
( Horror )


A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child Poster



US Runtime: 89 min

Premiere Date:
Aug 11, 1989   [USA]
 
Director: Stephen Hopkins
 
Writers: Wes Craven   [characters]   [characters]
John Skipp   [story]   [story]
Leslie Bohem   [story]   [story]
Leslie Bohem   [screenplay]   [screenplay]
 
Music by Jay Ferguson
 
Edited by: Brent A Schoenfeld
 
Production Companys: Fourth New Line Heron Joint Venture
New Line Cinema
 


Special Effects:

David Miller Creations
Freddy Krueger makeup and "Freddy’s Baby" resurrection sequence
David Stipes Productions
matte paintings
Doug Beswick Productions Inc.
Diving Board and "Phantom Prowler" effects sequence
Kurtzman Nicotero & Berger EFX Group Inc.
Freddy’s Head de-merge effects
 
The Character Shop
Womb With a Fetal View Cannal Effects
Todd Masters Company
Gretta prosthetics and supplemental prosthetic effects
Visual Concept Engineering (VCE)
optical effects
 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$6,000,000 (USA)
Color Info:
Color (Metrocolor) / B&W
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

Trivia:

  • The evil laugh heard, as the end credits begin to roll, is taken from Vincent Price's performance on Michael Jackson's landmark 1982 pop classic, "Thriller".
     


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