New Nightmare · Standalone
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
EssentialMovie19941h 52m
Set in the real world, with the cast playing themselves. Two years before Scream, and doing the same trick.
Availability changes by country and by week, so this searches JustWatch rather than guessing.
Can you skip Wes Craven's New Nightmare?
No. It carries part of the main Elm Street throughline, and what comes after it assumes you have seen it. See the full Elm Street order.
Elm Street guides
Where it sits in the Elm Street order
- Release order
- #7 of 9
- Chronological order
- #8 of 9
- Released
- 14 October 1994
- In-universe era
- New Nightmare
What to watch next
In release order
In chronological order