Australia Box Office for A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
| Theatrical Performance (US$) | ||
| Australia Box Office | $1,948,213 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $27,644,145 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $1,800,000 |
| Australia Releases: | November 12th, 2020 (Wide) October 31st, 2024 (Limited) |
| Video Release: | August 26th, 1997 by New Line Home Video August 26th, 1997 by New Line Home Video |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Franchise: | Nightmare on Elm Street |
| Keywords: | Slasher Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | New Line Cinema, Media Home Entertainment, Smart Egg Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/11/13 | - | $1,724 | 1 | $1,724 | $0 | 1 | |
| 2024/11/01 | - | $745 | 1 | $745 | $1,948,213 | 208 |
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens |
Maximum Screens |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/12/2020 | $1,724 | 1 | 2 | 7 | $1,948,213 | 11/4/2024 |
| Italy | 9/2/2024 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| New Zealand | 5/23/2024 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $587 | 11/4/2024 |
| North America | 11/9/1984 | $1,271,000 | 165 | 274 | 1,257 | $25,504,513 | |
| Russia (CIS) | 10/28/2021 | $18,907 | 111 | 111 | 111 | $38,393 | 10/20/2022 |
| United Kingdom | 10/25/2024 | $152,439 | 313 | 313 | 313 | $152,439 | 10/30/2024 |
| Worldwide Total | $27,644,145 | 11/4/2024 | |||||
Leading Cast
| Heather Langenkamp | Nancy Thompson |
| Robert Englund | Fred Krueger |
Supporting Cast
| John Saxon | Lt. Thompson |
| Ronee Blakley | Marge Thompson |
| Amanda Wyss | Tina Gray |
| Nick Corri | Rod Lane |
| Johnny Depp | Glen Lantz |
| Charles Fleischer | Dr. King |
| Joseph Whipp | Sergeant Parker |
| Lin Shaye | Teacher |
| Joe Unger | Sergeant Garcia |
| Mimi Meyer-Craven | Nurse |
| Jack Shea | Minister |
| Edward Call | Mr. Lantz |
| Sandy Lipton | Mrs. Lantz |
| David Andrews | Foreman |
| Jeffrey Levine | Coroner |
| Donna Woodrum | Tina's Mom |
| Shashawnee Hall | Cop |
| Carol Pritikin | Cop |
| Brian Reise | Cop |
| Jason Adams | Surfer |
| Don Hannah | Surfer |
| Leslie Hoffman | Hallguard |
| Paul Grenier | Tina's Mom's Boyfriend |
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
Production and Technical Credits
| Wes Craven | Director |
| Wes Craven | Screenwriter |
| Robert Shaye | Producer |
| Sara Risher | Co-Producer |
| Joseph Wolf | Executive Producer |
| Stanley Dudelson | Executive Producer |
| Rick Shaine | Editor |
| Jacques Haitkin | Director of Photography |
| Charles Bernstein | Music by |
| John Burrows | Associate Producer |
| Nick Batchelor | Assistant Director |
| Sean Cunningham | Second Unit Director |
| John Burrows | Production Manager |
| Amy Rabins | Production Supervisor |
| Gregg Fonseca | Production Designer |
| Anne Huntley | Set Decorator |
| Henning Schellerup | Second Unit Photography |
| Dana Lyman | Costume Designer |
| Lisa Jensen | Costume Supervisor |
| Patrick McMahon | Co-Editor |
| James LaRue | Production Sound Mixer |
| Jack Cooley | Re-recording Mixer |
| Jess Soraci | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Al Nahmias | Sound Editor |
| Kathy Logan | Make up |
| RaMona Fleetwood | Hairstylist |
| David Miller | Special Make-up Effects |
| Martin Kent | Words and Music by |
| Steve Karshner | Words and Music by |
| Michael Schurig | Words and Music by |
| Annette Benson | Casting |
| Tony Cecere | Stunt Coordinator |
The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.