# A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

> A group of young adults must confront a burned supernatural predator who turns their dreams into lethal extensions of a buried crime.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13890

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Samuel Bayer
- Cast: Rooney Mara, Kyle Gallner, Jackie Earle Haley, Katie Cassidy, Thomas Dekker, Kellan Lutz, Clancy Brown, Connie Britton
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1179056/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: morose, disturbing, paranoid, late night horror marathon, halloween viewing

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- [Fear, Inc. (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/259744)
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