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From the makers of Pennywise: The Story of It comes the documentary celebrating the legacy and career of one our generation's most beloved horror icons: the legendary Robert Englund. Shooting to super-stardom with his revolutionary portrayal of Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare On Elm Street franchise, Englund has firmly earned his place in the pantheon of horror movie legends. This unique and captivating portrait, captures the full story of the man behind the glove, exploring not only his most iconic role but the depths of England's true power as a character actor in the years since Freddy's cinematic birth. Featuring exclusive interviews with Englund himself, plus Lin Shaye, Eli Roth, Tony Todd and many of the star's co-workers from projects including Urban Legend, 2001 Maniacs, 976-EVIL, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, Wishmaster, V, Dead and Buried, Phantom of the Opera, and, of course, the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.

2023 · 2h 10m

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Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

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From the makers of Pennywise: The Story of It comes the documentary celebrating the legacy and career of one our generation's most beloved horror icons: the legendary Robert Englund. Shooting to super-stardom with his revolutionary portrayal of Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare On Elm Street franchise, Englund has firmly earned his place in the pantheon of horror movie legends. This unique and captivating portrait, captures the full story of the man behind the glove, exploring not only his most iconic role but the depths of England's true power as a character actor in the years since Freddy's cinematic birth. Featuring exclusive interviews with Englund himself, plus Lin Shaye, Eli Roth, Tony Todd and many of the star's co-workers from projects including Urban Legend, 2001 Maniacs, 976-EVIL, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, Wishmaster, V, Dead and Buried, Phantom of the Opera, and, of course, the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.

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Studio
Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment
Released
2023
Run Time
2 hr 10 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, United States
© 2023 CULT SCREENINGS UK LTD. Under Exclusive License to Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment Ltd.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English (United States)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.