Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,880,555 (19.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 9.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,343 opening theaters/1,383 max. theaters, 6.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $123,496,402 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,103 | $44,793,222 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) | 3,371 | $44,793,222 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 601-700) | 639 | $44,793,222 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,021 | $44,793,222 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 27th, 1987 (Wide) by New Line |
| Video Release: | September 7th, 1999 by New Line Home Video |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Franchise: | Nightmare on Elm Street |
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| Keywords: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |