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The Freddy Krueger Special
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The Freddy Krueger Special

1988-08-18 · 60 min · ★ 6.3

Horror · Comedy · TV Movie

MTV tie-in special for A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) featuring v.j. Kevin Seal going in search of Freddy Krueger only to wind up in the maniac's clutches.

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New Line Cinema, MTV
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Robert EnglundRobert EnglundFreddy Krueger
Vincent PriceVincent PriceSpirit of the Nightmare (archive footage)
Alice CooperAlice CooperSelf
Ozzy OsbourneOzzy OsbourneSelf
Don DokkenDon DokkenSelf
Vinnie VincentVinnie VincentSelf
Peter GabrielPeter GabrielSelf
Kevin Seal

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