| Director | Ronny Yu |
|---|---|
| Budget | $30 million |
| Box office | $117 million |
Having been trapped in Hell since his last defeat, Freddy Krueger can no longer invade children's dreams. His powers have been weakened by the adults of Springwood, who have erased all evidence of his existence and institutionalised anyone who dreams of him at Westin Hills Psychiatric Hospital, where they are administered the dream suppressant Hypnocil.