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Where to watch A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) tonight

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) runs 1 h 36 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.7 from 2,163 TMDB members. A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.

Runtime
1 h 36 min — ends 9:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Fantasy
Released
February 27, 1987
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 2,163 votes
Director
Chuck Russell
Starring
Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Craig Wasson
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: AMC (subscription).

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How long is A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors?
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors rated?
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is rated R in the US.
Is A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: AMC (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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