Nightmare at Shadow Woods

Nightmare at Shadow Woods

Nightmare at Shadow Woods

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Nightmare at Shadow Woods

"Not all the evil is on Elm Street ..."

1987

1h 19m

5.8(162 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

Twins Todd and Terry seem like sweet boys -- that is, until one of them takes an axe to the face of a fellow patron at the local drive-in.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Louise Lasser

Maddy

Louise Lasser

Acting

Mark Soper

Todd / Terry

Mark Soper

Acting

Marianne Kanter

Dr. Berman

Marianne Kanter

Acting

Julie Gordon

Karen

Julie Gordon

Acting

Jayne Bentzen

Julie

Jayne Bentzen

Acting

William Fuller

Brad

William Fuller

Acting

Lisa Randall

Andrea

Lisa Randall

Acting

Chad Montgomery

Gregg

Chad Montgomery

Acting

Ted Raimi

Condom Salesman

Ted Raimi

Costume & Make-Up

Ed French

Bill

Ed French

Acting

Brad Leland

Teen Boy at Drive-In

Brad Leland

Writing

Douglas Weiser

Jackie / Radio Announcer

Douglas Weiser

Acting

James Farrell

Artie

James Farrell

Acting

Rebecca Thorp

Teen Girl at Drive-In

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