Directed by
| Chuck Russell | ||
Writing Credits
| Wes Craven | ... | (story) and |
| Bruce Wagner | ... | (story) |
| Wes Craven | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Bruce Wagner | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Frank Darabont | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Chuck Russell | ... | (screenplay) |
| Wes Craven | ... | (characters) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Wes Craven | ... | executive producer |
| Stephen Diener | ... | executive producer |
| Niki Marvin | ... | associate producer |
| Sara Risher | ... | co-producer |
| Robert Shaye | ... | producer |
| Rachel Talalay | ... | line producer |
| Steve Thompson | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Angelo Badalamenti | ||
Cinematography by
| Roy H. Wagner | ||
Editing by
| Terry Stokes | ||
| Chuck Weiss | ||
Casting By
| Annette Benson | ||
Art Direction by
| C.J. Strawn | ||
| Mick Strawn | ||
Set Decoration by
| James R. Barrows | ||
Costume Design by
| Camile Morris | ... | (as Camile Schroeder) |
Makeup Department
| Greg Cannom | ... | special makeup effects sequences |
| H. Wayne Coker | ... | key hair stylist |
| Mike Elizalde | ... | puppeteer |
| Screaming Mad George | ... | makeup artist |
| Lou Manigan | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Kelly Mann | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Matthew W. Mungle | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Brian Penikas | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Christa Reusch | ... | key makeup artist |
| Mark Shostrom | ... | special makeup effects sequences |
| Kevin Yagher | ... | makeup effects: Krueger |
Production Management
| Joe Fineman | ... | post-production supervisor (as Joseph Fineman) |
| Gerald T. Olson | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert Engelman | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Dennis Maguire | ... | first assistant director |
| Robin R. Oliver | ... | second assistant director (as Robin Randal Oliver) |
| Dan Perri | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
| David T. Cannon | ... | carpenter |
| David Cunningham | ... | carpenter |
| César Díez Álava | ... | prop man |
| Batia Grafka | ... | property master |
| Tom Lee | ... | Lead carpenter |
| Thomas A. O'Conor | ... | construction coordinator |
| Babak Shokrian | ... | art production assistant |
| Pete von Sholly | ... | storyboard artist |
| Kelly Osborn | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Matthew Joseph Peak | ... | movie poster illustrator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| William Fiege | ... | sound |
| Steve Rice | ... | adr editor / dialogue editor |
| William Shaffer | ... | boom operator |
| David Lewis Yewdall | ... | sound designer |
Special Effects by
| Jim Aupperle | ... | effects photography supervisor: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| James Belohovek | ... | miniatures: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| Doug Beswick | ... | stop-motion animator: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| R. Christopher Biggs | ... | special makeup effects |
| Yancy Calzada | ... | stop-motion puppet construction: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| Peter Chesney | ... | mechanical special effects coordinator |
| Tom Chesney | ... | special effects |
| Robin L. D'Arcy | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Joel Fletcher | ... | effects sculptor |
| Edward J. Franklin | ... | special effects assistant |
| Christopher Gilman | ... | special effects |
| Bruce D. Hayes | ... | special effects technician |
| David Hill | ... | special effects assistant |
| Crit Killen | ... | props maker: freddy snake |
| Terry Mack | ... | special effects technician |
| Brian McFadden | ... | special effects assistant |
| Bernardo F. Munoz | ... | special effects |
| Larry Nikolai | ... | illustrator: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| Larry Odien | ... | special effects assistant |
| D. Kerry Prior | ... | special effects artist: Dream Quest Images |
| Sandra Stewart | ... | special effects assistant |
| Mike Tristano | ... | cadavers and body parts subcontractor |
| Mark Bryan Wilson | ... | marionette construction: Doug Beswick Productions, Inc. |
| Kim Bailey | ... | special effects crew (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Jim Aupperle | ... | stop-motion crew |
| James Balsam | ... | motion control camera operator |
| Yancy Calzada | ... | stop-motion crew |
| Craig Clark | ... | special effects animator |
| Clint Hutchison | ... | visual effects editor |
| Crit Killen | ... | molder |
| Jeff Matakovich | ... | visual effects |
| Dan Moore | ... | video operator: visual effects unit (as Daniel P. Moore) |
| George Muhs | ... | visual effects |
| William Reilly | ... | motion control technician |
| Michael Talarico | ... | visual effects modelmaker |
| James Valentine | ... | rotoscope |
| Hoyt Yeatman | ... | special visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Rick Barker | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Alison Brown | ... | stunts (as Alison Lowe-Brown) |
| Bob K. Cummings | ... | stunts |
| Gregg Dandridge | ... | stunts |
| Joe Gilbride | ... | stunts |
| Gary Littlejohn | ... | stunts |
| Charly Morgan | ... | stunts |
| William R. Perry | ... | stunts |
| Debby Porter | ... | stunts |
| J.D. Silvester | ... | stunts |
| Tony Snegoff | ... | john saxon stunt double / stunts |
| Thomas Dewier | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Antar Abderrahman Jr. | ... | lighting technician |
| Brian Bernstein | ... | assistant camera |
| Michael Cardone | ... | second camera operator |
| John Doherty | ... | best boy |
| Giles Dunning | ... | second assistant camera |
| Shane D. Kelly | ... | gaffer |
| Bob Myers | ... | grip |
| John Schwartzman | ... | electrician: second unit |
| Mark Simon | ... | assistant camera |
| Bruce Swift | ... | grip |
| Eric Whitehead | ... | grip |
Animation Department
| Doug Beswick | ... | animator: stopmotion |
Casting Department
| Andrea Curtis | ... | casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Donna R. Schultz | ... | costume supervisor / wardrobe supervisor |
Editorial Department
| Rolf Johnson | ... | apprentice editor |
Location Management
| David T. Cannon | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Andrew Barrett | ... | orchestrator |
| Charles Bernstein | ... | composer: music from Nightmare on Elm Street I |
| David Chackler | ... | music supervisor |
| Don Dokken | ... | composer: additional music |
| Earl Ghaffari | ... | music editor |
| Ken Harrison | ... | composer: additional music |
| Ray Niznik | ... | score mixer |
| Joseph Turrin | ... | orchestrator |
| Angelo Badalamenti | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Mick Brown | ... | composer: song "Dream Warriors" (uncredited) |
| George Lynch | ... | composer: song "Dream Warriors" (uncredited) |
| Jeff Pilson | ... | composer: song "Dream Warriors" (uncredited) |
| John Andrew Schreiner | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Tony Selvage | ... | musician (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| J. Ellen Evans | ... | script supervisor second unit |
Transportation Department
| D.J. Gardiner | ... | transportation captain |
| David Walden Sr. | ... | driver: honeywagon |
Additional Crew
| Brent Baker | ... | assistant: Greg Cannom |
| John Blake | ... | assistant: Mark Shostrom |
| Ella St. John Blakey | ... | production assistant |
| Everett Burrell | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| Cathy Carpenter | ... | assistant: Mark Shostrom |
| Blaine Converse | ... | special effects production coordinator |
| Gino Crognale | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| Mitch Devane | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| Steven E Dunn | ... | set medic |
| Keith Edmier | ... | assistant: Greg Cannom |
| Earl Ellis | ... | assistant: Greg Cannom |
| Steven James | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| James Kagel | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| June Kim | ... | assistant accountant (as June Karz) |
| David Kindlon | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| Robert Kurtzman | ... | assistant: Mark Shostrom |
| Tom Lowe | ... | production assistant |
| James McLoughlin | ... | assistant: Mark Shostrom |
| Deborah Moore | ... | production accountant |
| Larry Odien | ... | assistant: Greg Cannom |
| Brian Penikas | ... | assistant: Kevin Yagher |
| Dan Perri | ... | title designer: main title sequence |
| Russell Seifert | ... | assistant: Matthew Mungle |
| Bryant Tausek | ... | assistant: Mark Shostrom |
| Jon Turtle | ... | financier |
| John Vulich | ... | assistant: Greg Cannom |
| Don Wyse | ... | fire safety |
Thanks
| Stephen Abramson | ... | special thanks |
| Chris Barden | ... | special thanks |
| Mike Bone | ... | special thanks |
| Lisa Brown | ... | special thanks: Travel Bound |
| Gary Casson | ... | special thanks |
| Doris Cutler | ... | special thanks |
| George Dassinger | ... | special thanks |
| Frank Gruber | ... | special thanks (as Frank Gruber Eqs) |
| Michael Harpster | ... | special thanks |
| Byron Hontaf | ... | special thanks |
| Brad Hunt | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Krasnow | ... | special thanks: Elektra Records |
| Ken Manson Jr. | ... | special thanks: Coca Cola (as Ken Manson) |
| Charles Ryan | ... | special thanks |
| Robin Sloane | ... | special thanks |
| Barbara Theard | ... | special thanks: Bank of America |
| Ben Zinken | ... | special thanks |
