Nancy Thompson, a teenager, and her friends are targeted by a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams. As they attempt to uncover the dark truth, they must face the terrifying reality that if they die in their dreams, they will die in real life. The director, Wes Craven, and writer, Wes Craven, bring this chilling story to life, starring Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, and Robert Englund.