Horror Facts
When Johnny Depp’s character is lying during sexual intercourse listening the radio tune in to the DJ. The DJ announces that it is station KRGR. KRGR is Krueger with no vowels.
One of the removed scenes explained that Nancy and her friends are not only children. Their brother or sister was killed by Freddy. This scene is from your basement scene before Nancy’s mom shows her Freddy’s handwear cover. – featured on Laser Disc or VHS from Anchor Bay.
Johnny Depp’s initial film. He came to the audition with his close friend Jackie Earle Haley wherever he was spotted through director Wes Craven, who asked him if he’d love to read for the portion. Later when Wes Craven was in your house his 14yr old little girl spotted Johnny Depp’s scalp shot. She asked her father about him when he asked why she replied as a 14yr old would “Dad, Johnny Depp? That’s COOL! ” Think with out a 14yr’s input he may never have appeared inside the film! – As Wes Craven explained in “Going to Items: The Rise and Fall with the Slasher Film”.
At the hospital where Nancy’s dreams are generally “examined” (the part wherever her hair turns white) the particular nurse is played through Wes Craven’s wife, Mimi Craven.
The only times you see the words “Elm Street” are in the opening and closing credit. The word “Elm Street” seriously isn’t mentioned at all in the movie.
