Who was the first girl killed in The Nightmare on Elm Street?

Tina Gray - Slashed by Freddy with his clawed glove. He did this in the dream world, killing her in the real world (Revenge against her parents for killing him). Rod Lane was accused of killing her.
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Who dies first in A Nightmare on Elm Street?

Tina in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

The film begins revolving around Tina and her nightmares, but much like Marion in Psycho, we're thrown for a loop as she's the first one dead. In her final nightmare, Freddy chases her through an alley back to her house.
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Who was the girl in the first Nightmare on Elm Street?

Heather Langenkamp as Nancy Thompson in the film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). Wes Craven conceptualized Nancy after a conversation with his daughter, Jessica.
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Did Freddy kill Nancy's mom?

While Nancy's plan works, and she manages to pull Freddy into the real world so she can defeat him once and for all, Freddy uses the escape from his dream world to attack and kill Marge.
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Who was Freddy Krueger's first victim?

His first victim was Tina Gray, who Freddy infamously cut open and dragged along the ceiling, effectively framing her boyfriend Rod Lane for Tina's death.
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The True Story Behind "Nightmare on Elm Street"

Who is Freddy Krueger's daughter?

Maggie finds her adoption papers and realizes that she is Freddy's daughter. Her birth name was Katherine Krueger, but her name was changed to Maggie Burroughs when her father was arrested and subsequently murdered.
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How many kills does Jason have?

Jason Voorhees tops the list as the most dangerous serial killer. Through 12 movies, he manages over 150 kills! Just don't go camping on Friday the 13th and you should be able to avoid this monster.
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Why is Freddy obsessed with Nancy?

As a spirit, he takes his revenge on the teenagers by haunting their dreams; he is particularly obsessed with Nancy Holbrook (Rooney Mara), who had been his "favorite" when she was a child. Krueger's power comes from his prey's memories and emotions upon remembering the abuse they suffered at his hands.
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Why couldn't Freddy kill Nancy?

Freddy rose out of the bed, ready to kill Nancy. Nancy, however, figured out that the whole movie was only a dream. She refused to look at Freddy and demanded her friends and mother back. Freddy tried to kill Nancy but disappeared.
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Was Nightmare on Elm Street just a dream?

However, New Line leader Robert Shaye demanded a twist ending, in which Krueger disappears and all seems to have been a dream, only for the audience to discover that it was a dream-within-a-dream-within-a-dream.
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Why did Nancy's hair turn grey?

The hair of Nancy Thompson, played by Heather Langenkamp, suddenly starts to turn white after Freddie Kruger torments her in her dreams in 1984's "Nightmare on Elm Street."
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What is Freddy Krueger's full name?

Frederick Charles "Freddy" Krueger (a.k.a. The Springwood Slasher) is a child killer who is responsible for the kidnapping and murder of several children before he is captured.
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How old was Johnny Depp in Nightmare on Elm St?

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) - A 21-year-old Depp landed his first film role in Wes Craven's cult slasher film. As Glen, a teenager whose dreams are haunted by Freddy Krueger, Depp got Hollywood's attention for his bad boy demeanor and brooding good looks.
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How many kills did Freddy Krueger have?

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Leatherface is responsible for 31 deaths across all movies in the franchise, while Freddy Krueger's kill count seems to be between 42 and 48. Jumping to the 1990s, another famous slasher, Scream's different Ghostface killers, have a total of 46 kills.
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Why did they burn Freddy?

Discovering that Freddy was a child murderer who had been preying on their children, the parents formed a mob and took matters into their own hands. Cornering Freddy in an abandoned boiler room, they doused him with gasoline and set him on fire, ultimately burning him alive.
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How old was Freddy Krueger when he died?

It is just as well the series hasn't since it turns out A Nightmare On Elm Street's chronology makes Freddy far younger than a lot of viewers may expect. According to A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Freddy was born in 1942 and burned to death in 1968, making him only 26 when he died.
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Why did Freddy kill his wife?

Freddy worked in a power plant boiler room where he would take kids and kill them. He killed twenty children in Springwood before his wife, Loretta Krueger found out, so he strangled her to death in front of his daughter, Katherine who later told the authorities that he was a child murderer.
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Is Nightmare Freddy a dad?

He makes up ranks of Lesser Nightmares with Nightmare Bonnie, Nightmare Chica and Nightmare Foxy, and is a father of Freddles.
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Who is Freddy scared of?

Despite the fact that he sometimes uses it to kill his victims, Freddy appears to be afraid of fire (as it was by fire that he died his mortal death). If fire is used against him in a dream, he can be pulled into the waking world.
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How old is Nancy supposed to be in Nightmare on Elm Street?

In a particular scene, after her character has experienced some bizarre events and is rather beaten down, she looks in a mirror and says, "God, I look 20-years-old." The joke here is that even though Heather was playing a 15-year-old, she was actually 20 years old.
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How did Freddy Krueger become Freddy Krueger?

According to the original film, it was because someone didn't sign the search warrant in the appropriate place. The parents of the children tracked him down and found him in the boiler room where he took his victims. The parents poured gas into the room and set him on fire, which caused his melted-like facial features.
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Who is Freddy possessed by?

Seemingly a nice and innocent animatronic entertainer for children, he is actually possessed by the soul of a child named Gabriel and actively tries to kill the security guards of at least two Freddy Fazbear's Pizza locations, which he mistakes for his murderer.
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Which movie killer killed the most?

Doing a horror movie kill count is always challenging, but the results tend to be scarily surprising.
  • 7 Victor Crowley — 64+ Victims. ...
  • 6 Jigsaw — Around 66 Victims. ...
  • 5 Chucky — 67 Victims. ...
  • 4 The Invisible Man —122 Victims. ...
  • 3 Michael Myers — 160+ Victims. ...
  • 2 Jason Voorhees — 163+ Victims. ...
  • 1 Pinhead — 321+ Victims.
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Which Ghostface has the least kills?

12 Quinn Bailey - Scream VI (1 Kill)

Out of the three main killers revealed in Scream 6, Quinn is seemingly the least lethal of them all.
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