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A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

1985 • R • 1h 27m • Horror • New Line Cinema

The man of your dreams is back.

🍅 47% 33% MC 43 LB 2.84 IMDb 5.5

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge Box Office

Opening Weekend
$2.9M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$21.2M
Final
Worldwide Total
$21.2M
Domestic only
Domestic Legs7.4x
Budget$3M
1985 Rank#44
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Nov 1-3 4 $2.87M — $2.87M 522 $5.5K 1
Nov 8-10 8 $1.82M -36.5% $5.57M 522 $3.5K 2
Nov 15-17 10 $1.09M -39.9% $7.27M 510 $2.1K 3
Nov 22-24 17 $601K -45.0% $8.19M 286 $2.1K 4
Nov 29-Dec 1 20 $491K -18.4% $8.80M 215 $2.3K 5

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byJack Sholder
Written byDavid Chaskin
Music byChristopher Young
StarringMark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler, Clu Gulager, Hope Lange, Robert Englund
StudioNew Line Cinema

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