Directed by Wes Craven Written by Wes Craven   Cast Jf Davis ... Freddy's Hand Double (as Jeffrey John Davis) Heather Langenkamp ... Heather Langenkamp Miko Hughes ... Dylan Matt Winston ... Chuck Rob LaBelle ... Terry David Newsom ... Chase Porter Wes Craven ... Wes Craven Marianne Maddalena ... Marianne Maddalena Gretchen Oehler ... Script Supervisor Tracy Middendorf ... Julie Cully Fredricksen ... Limo Driver Bodhi Elfman ... TV Studio P.A. Sam Rubin ... Sam Rubin Robert Englund ... Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger Claudia Haro ... New Line Receptionist Sara Risher ... Sara Risher Robert Shaye ... Robert Shaye Cindy Guidry ... Kim at New Line Ray Glanzmann ... Highway Patrolman Yonda Davis ... Highway Patrolwoman Michael Hagiwara ... Coroner W. Earl Brown ... Morgue Attendant Kenneth Zanchi ... Minister Jsu Garcia ... Nick Corri (as Nick Corri) Tuesday Knight ... Tuesday Knight Beans Morocco ... Graveyard Worker John Saxon ... John Saxon Tamara Mark ... Patrice Englund Fran Bennett ... Dr. Heffner Lin Shaye ... Nurse with Pills Deborah Zara Kobylt ... Newscaster Diane Nadeau ... Counter Nurse Star-Shemah Bobatoon ... ICU Nurse #1 (as Star-Shemah) Lou Thornton ... ICU Nurse #2 Cynthia Savage ... ICU Nurse #3 Jessica Craven ... Junior Nurse with Needle Sandra Ellis Lafferty ... Senior Nurse with Needle Thomas G. Burt ... Security Officer Tina Vail ... Nurse Abbott Uncredited Cast Lena Banks ... Mourner Kathryn Greenwood ... Nurse in Hospital Room with Heather Kevin Harris ... Hospital Intern Amanda Wyss ... Christina 'Tina' Grey (archive footage) Produced by Wes Craven   Jeffrey Fenner   Marianne Maddalena   Sara Risher   Jay Roewe   Robert Shaye   Original Music by J. Peter Robinson

Additional Info Premiere: September 09, 1994 Theatrical Release: October 14, 1994 DVD Release: September 21, 1999 Blu-ray Release: October 02, 2012 Country: Distributor: New Line Studios Websites: Alternate Titles Wes Craven's New Nightmare Production Companies New Line Cinema Distributors New Line Cinema   (1994) (USA) (theatrical) HBO Max   (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD) New Line Home Video   (2000) (USA) (DVD) Sirius Publishing   (USA) (video) (Movie CD) TNT   (1997) (USA) (TV) (MonsterVision) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.7 / 10 Our Rating 6.9 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.7 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #2,152 / 20,885 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 5 total ratings Almost Perfect 10 total ratings Average 3 total ratings Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #2,148 Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City (2021) #2,149 Creep (2014) #2,150 Dolemite Is My Name (2019) #2,151 See How They Run (2022) #2,152 New Nightmare (1994) #2,153 The Hustle (2019) #2,154 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End Of Evangelion (1997) #2,155 Grave Encounters (2011) #2,156 Pride And Glory (2008)