Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-freddy-krueger"

1. Dream Scenario (2023)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

An ordinary family man finds his life turned upside down when strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams.

Director: Kristoffer Borgli | Stars: Lily Bird, Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson, Jessica Clement

Votes: 55,359

2. Deadpool (2016)

R | 108 min | Action, Comedy

A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal yet hideously scarred, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks.

Director: Tim Miller | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Ed Skrein

Votes: 1,125,290 | Gross: $363.07M

3. Transformers (2007)

PG-13 | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson

Votes: 674,711 | Gross: $319.25M

4. Scream (1996)

R | 111 min | Horror, Mystery

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich

Votes: 388,354 | Gross: $103.05M

5. Logan (2017)

R | 137 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In a future where mutants are nearly extinct, an elderly and weary Logan leads a quiet life. But when Laura, a mutant child pursued by scientists, comes to him for help, he must get her to safety.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook

Votes: 831,152 | Gross: $226.28M

6. Evil Dead Rise (2023)

R | 96 min | Horror

A twisted tale of two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable.

Director: Lee Cronin | Stars: Mirabai Pease, Richard Crouchley, Anna-Maree Thomas, Lily Sullivan

Votes: 136,591

7. Blended (2014)

PG-13 | 117 min | Comedy, Romance

After a bad blind date, a man and woman find themselves stuck together at a resort for families, where their attraction grows as their respective kids benefit from the burgeoning relationship.

Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Kevin Nealon

Votes: 144,068 | Gross: $46.29M

8. Boyz n the Hood (1991)

R | 112 min | Crime, Drama

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II

Votes: 154,587 | Gross: $57.50M

9. The Wedding Singer (1998)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Robbie, a singer, and Julia, a waitress, are both engaged, but to the wrong people. Fortune intervenes to help them discover each other.

Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Allen Covert

Votes: 162,272 | Gross: $80.25M

10. Scream 4 (2011)

R | 111 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Ten years have passed, and Sidney Prescott, who has put herself back together thanks in part to her writing, is visited by the Ghostface Killer.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Lucy Hale

Votes: 171,165 | Gross: $38.18M

11. Last Action Hero (1993)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.

Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, F. Murray Abraham, Art Carney, Charles Dance

Votes: 163,767 | Gross: $50.02M

12. Serial Mom (1994)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

She's the perfect all-American parent: a great cook and homemaker, a devoted recycler, and a woman who'll literally kill to keep her children happy.

Director: John Waters | Stars: Kathleen Turner, Sam Waterston, Ricki Lake, Matthew Lillard

Votes: 32,646 | Gross: $7.88M

13. Jeepers Creepers: Reborn (2022)

R | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Forced to travel with her boyfriend, Laine begins to experience premonitions associated with the urban myth of The Creeper. She believes that something supernatural has been summoned - and that she is at the center of it all.

Director: Timo Vuorensola | Stars: Gary Graham, Dee Wallace, Timo Vuorensola, Imran Adams

Votes: 14,487

14. The Fanatic (2019)

R | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A rabid film fan stalks his favorite action hero and destroys the star's life.

Director: Fred Durst | Stars: John Travolta, Devon Sawa, Ana Golja, Jacob Grodnik

Votes: 12,426 | Gross: $0.00M

15. Grizzly Man (2005)

R | 103 min | Documentary, Biography

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Timothy Treadwell, Amie Huguenard, Werner Herzog, Carol Dexter

Votes: 61,867 | Gross: $3.17M

16. Harry Brown (2009)

R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.

Director: Daniel Barber | Stars: Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, David Bradley, Charlie Creed-Miles

Votes: 91,362 | Gross: $1.82M

17. Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Horror

A sex-changed slasher returns as a camp counselor.

Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Pamela Springsteen, Renée Estevez, Tony Higgins, Valerie Hartman

Votes: 13,341

18. Secret Headquarters (2022)

PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

While hanging out after school, Charlie and his friends discover the headquarters of the world's most powerful superhero hidden beneath his home. When villains attack, they must team up to defend the headquarters and save the world.

Directors: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman | Stars: Owen Wilson, Michael Peña, Walker Scobell, Jesse Williams

Votes: 7,779

19. Going Overboard (1989)

R | 99 min | Comedy

A struggling young comedian takes a menial job on a cruise ship hoping for his big chance to make it in the world of cruise-ship comedy.

Director: Valerie Breiman | Stars: Adam Sandler, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Zane, Burt Young

Votes: 14,490

20. I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)

R | 100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie and Ray, who had left him for dead, as well as cause even more murder and mayhem, this time at a posh island resort.

Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., Brandy Norwood, Mekhi Phifer

Votes: 78,653 | Gross: $40.00M

21. Dream a Little Dream (1989)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An accident puts the consciousness of an elderly dream researcher into the body of a bratty teenager. The problem? The kid prefers dreamworld limbo to real life.

Director: Marc Rocco | Stars: Corey Feldman, Jason Robards, Corey Haim, Piper Laurie

Votes: 7,823 | Gross: $5.55M

22. Honeymoon (2014)

R | 87 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A newlywed couple finds their lake-country honeymoon descend into chaos after Paul finds Bea wandering and disoriented in the middle of the night.

Director: Leigh Janiak | Stars: Rose Leslie, Harry Treadaway, Ben Huber, Hanna Brown

Votes: 27,489 | Gross: $0.01M

23. The Invisible Boy (2014)

100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Michele is thirteen year old, shy, unpopular at school, and in love with Stella. After wearing a costume for a Halloween party, he finds out that he's invisible.

Director: Gabriele Salvatores | Stars: Ludovico Girardello, Valeria Golino, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Christo Jivkov

Votes: 4,230

24. Once Upon a Crime... (1992)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Phoebe and a fellow American in Rome find a dog with a $5000 reward. They take a train to the owner in Monte Carlo. She turns up murdered. They run and become suspects just as 3 other Americans on the train.

Director: Eugene Levy | Stars: John Candy, Jim Belushi, Cybill Shepherd, Sean Young

Votes: 5,309 | Gross: $8.67M

25. Slumber Party Massacre III (1990)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Horror

Jackie Cassidy and her friends are stalked by a serial killer while having a slumber party.

Director: Sally Mattison | Stars: Keely Christian, Brittain Frye, Michael Harris, David Greenlee

Votes: 3,448 | Gross: $1.24M

26. Wicked Stepmother (1989)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A mother-and-daughter pair of witches wreaks havoc on a suburban family.

Director: Larry Cohen | Stars: Bette Davis, Barbara Carrera, Colleen Camp, Lionel Stander

Votes: 2,391 | Gross: $0.04M

27. Night Killer (1990)

Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A surviving amnesiac victim of a serial killer is terrorized while the police works with a psychiatrist to bring him to justice and stop the crime wave.

Directors: Claudio Fragasso, Bruno Mattei | Stars: Peter Hooten, Tara Buckman, Richard Foster, Mel Davis

Votes: 1,116

28. The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama

A teenager in love, who needs money to arrange his future life with his mistress, kidnaps his own father for ransom, but nobody cares.

Director: Ron Nyswaner | Stars: Fred Ward, Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan

Votes: 1,441

29. The Bait (1995)

Not Rated | 115 min | Crime, Drama

Three teenagers plan to steal the necessary funds to open their dream shop in the US, but things get messy.

Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Marie Gillain, Olivier Sitruk, Bruno Putzulu, Richard Berry

Votes: 2,404 | Gross: $0.04M

30. Remote Control (1988)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi

A video store clerk stumbles onto an alien plot to take over Earth by brain-washing people with a bad '50s science fiction movie. He and his friend must find a way to stop the aliens before... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Lieberman | Stars: Kevin Dillon, Deborah Goodrich, Christopher Wynne, Frank Beddor

Votes: 1,142

31. Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy (1994)

100 min | Comedy, Horror

A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.

Director: Alain Berbérian | Stars: Chantal Lauby, Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia, Gérard Darmon

Votes: 10,420

32. The Civil Dead (2022)

104 min | Comedy

A misanthropic, struggling photographer just wants to watch TV and eat candy while his wife is out of town, but when a desperate old pal resurfaces, his plans are thwarted, with spooky consequences.

Director: Clay Tatum | Stars: Clay Tatum, Whitmer Thomas, DeMorge Brown, Budd Diaz

Votes: 614

33. Corner Gas: The Movie (2014)

PG | 90 min | Comedy

As the town of Dog River goes bankrupt the residents of the town must pack up and move out. However our favourite citizens make one last-ditch effort to save Dog River.

Director: David Storey | Stars: Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller, Fred Ewanuick, Eric Peterson

Votes: 2,589

34. The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010 TV Special)

TV-14 | 217 min | Comedy, Music, Reality-TV

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin host the Oscars.

Directors: Hamish Hamilton, Anne Fletcher, Richard A. Preuss, Pete Docter, Henry Selick | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Jake Gyllenhaal, Quentin Tarantino, Keanu Reeves

Votes: 1,853

35. Koko-di Koko-da (2019)

89 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

As a couple goes on a trip to find their way back to each other, a sideshow artist and his shady entourage emerge from the woods, terrorizing them, luring them deeper into a maelstrom of psychological terror and humiliating slapstick.

Director: Johannes Nyholm | Stars: Leif Edlund, Ylva Gallon, Katarina Jacobson, Peter Belli

Votes: 2,804

36. Bug Buster (1998)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Killer cockroaches swarm a small lakeside community.

Director: Lorenzo Doumani | Stars: Randy Quaid, Brenda Epperson, Katherine Heigl, James Doohan

Votes: 1,158

37. Robin Williams Live on Broadway (2002 TV Special)

TV-MA | 99 min | Documentary, Comedy

The fourth HBO stand-up special by Robin Williams.

Director: Marty Callner | Star: Robin Williams

Votes: 6,292

38. Buzzard (2014)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Paranoia forces small-time scam artist Marty to flee his hometown and hide out in a dangerous Detroit. With nothing but a pocket full of bogus checks, his Power Glove, and a bad temper, the horror metal slacker lashes out.

Director: Joel Potrykus | Stars: Joshua Burge, Joel Potrykus, Teri Ann Nelson, Jason Roth

Votes: 2,292 | Gross: $0.01M

39. The Chilling (1989)

R | 90 min | Horror

The bodies at a cryogenic centre are defrosted by accident and turn into cannibalistic zombies.

Directors: Deland Nuse, Jack A. Sunseri | Stars: Linda Blair, Dan Haggerty, Troy Donahue, Jack De Rieux

Votes: 677

40. Huang jia du chuan (1990)

96 min | Action, Comedy

Now married to Madam Wu who has quit the force, Inspector Kan regroups SKIRTS and begins preparing them for a new undercover mission aboard a floating casino.

Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Sibelle Hu, Kara Wai, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung

Votes: 72

41. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006 Video)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Horror

A retrospective documentary about the Halloween films.

Director: Stefan Hutchinson | Stars: P.J. Soles, Irwin Yablans, Moustapha Akkad, John Carpenter

Votes: 1,963

42. Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (2001 Video)

Unrated | 56 min | Documentary, Horror

A compilation of clips from 17 classic slasher films.

Stars: Andrew Robinson, Grace Kirby, Ashley Laurence, Doug Bradley

Votes: 1,233

43. Jedine Tereza (2021)

92 min | Comedy, Romance

A romantic comedy telling a story of a relationship of two people, which finds itself at the most critical point - just before a break-up. What will a person in love do to save such relationship? Absolutely everything.

Director: Jaroslav Fuit | Stars: Veronika Khek Kubarová, Igor Orozovic, Lenka Vlasáková, David Matásek

Votes: 126

44. bnb (2018)

12 min | Short, Horror

A young couple rent a BnB online, and their imaginations run wild hen they arrive. He is worried the landlord is a psycho-killer; she worries about a bad guest review.

Director: Hunter Stiebel | Stars: Tacey Adams, Tate Hanyok, Hunter Stiebel

Votes: 43

45. Rifftrax: Mind Ripper (2017 Video)

Comedy

RiffTrax joke about this Wes Craven movie about an experiment that goes wrong and produces a hideous monster

Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson

Votes: 25

46. Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012 Video)

31 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the Elm Street series of movies. Includes interviews with several of those involved, including Robert England and Wes Craven.

Director: Constantine Nasr | Stars: Robert Englund, Wes Craven, Renny Harlin, Kim Newman

Votes: 48

47. The Orange Chronicles (2007)

Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary

Filmmaker Damian Kolodiy arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine expecting to stay for two weeks. Instead, a revolution exploded around him that inspired the world!

Director: Damian Kolodiy

Votes: 15

48. Bari Weiss to the Woodshed (2019 Video)

414 min | Documentary, News

In this seven-hour video for Patreon, Ryan Dawson blasts Bari Weiss for spouting Zionist propaganda on Joe Rogan's podcast.

Stars: Ryan Dawson, Bari Weiss, Joe Rogan, Nathan Phillips

Votes: 15

49. Zayka-pokusayka (2015)

17 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy

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Director: Pavel Fominenko | Stars: Puriano Absolutini, Agnostus, Kitana Dark, Dyskokrutov

Votes: 29

50. KPDX Fox 49, Award Video: Freddy's Holiday Party Contest (1988 Video)

1 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

A commercial for a context in which a winner could have won a videotape of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) and a Freddy Krueger party kit.

Stars: Robert Englund, Lisa Wilcox