A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child — Home Video
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child is available in several home video formats: Blu-ray, DVD, Laserdisc, and VHS. See the format listings below for details. Series collections are listed under Boxsets.
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Foreign Blu-ray Distribution
- New Line Home Video
Japan (2012): Bundled with A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Features: Four Nightmare Series Encyclopedia featurettes (“Womb Raiders,” “The Sticky Floor,” “Take the Stairs,” “Hopkins Directs,” “A Slight Miscalculation”), Whodini’s “Any Way I Gotta Swing It” music video, and the theatrical trailer
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DVD Distribution
- Warner Home Video
(2014) Walmart Exclusive Double Feature
Bundled with Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
Features: Widescreen and fullscreen viewing, and original theatrical trailer
Cover Art (Front) | Cover Art (Back) - New Line Home Video
(2017) Double Feature
Bundled with Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
Features: Widescreen and fullscreen viewing, original theatrical trailer, cast and crew profiles, screenplay, and trivia
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(2008) 4 Film Favorites
Features: Nightmare on Elm Street films 5–8 in widescreen (16×9)
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(2000) Digitally remastered
Features: Widescreen and fullscreen viewing, original theatrical trailer, cast and crew profiles, screenplay, and trivia
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Foreign DVD Distribution
PAL Features: Widescreen and fullscreen viewing, original theatrical trailer, cast and crew profiles, screenplay, and trivia
- Central Partnership Digital (CP Digital)
Russia (2008): Cover Art - Entertainment in Video
UK (2001): Cover Art - Happinet
Japan (2009): Cover Art - Herald
Japan (2004): Cover Art - Metropolitan
France (2001): Cover Art - Nicht Bekannt
Uncut version – bootleg
Germany (2004): Cover Art - Play Arte Home Video
Brazil: Cover Art - RCV
Netherlands: Cover Art - Roadshow Entertainment
Australia (2007): Cover Art - Sandrew Metronome
Denmark: Cover Art
Sweden: Cover Art - Warner Home Video
Germany (2005): Cover Art
Laserdisc Distribution
- Media Home Entertainment
(1990) Pan and scan format
Uncut film version.
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Foreign Laserdisc Distribution
- TCC Video
Pan and scan format
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Video (VHS) Distribution
- New Line Home Video
(1999) Pan and scan format (remastered)
Features: Promo for DVD/VHS collections, theatrical trailer, and interview with Director Stephen Hopkins
Cover Art (Front) | Cover Art (Back) - Video Treasures
(1993) Pan and scan format dubbed in EP mode.
Theatrical version.
Cover Art (Front) | Cover Art (Back) - Media Home Entertainment
(1990) Subtitled in Spanish
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(1990) Pan and scan format
Simultaneous releases: theatrical version and uncut version.
Features: Promo for films 1–4, promo for VHS collector’s boxset containing films 1–3, and Whodini’s “Any Way I Gotta Swing It” music video
Retail Ad
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(1989) Pan and scan format
Screener
Features: Retail promo for the film and planned marketing efforts
Cover Art | VHS Tape
(1989) Pan and scan format
Screener
Features: Home video promo for the film
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Foreign Video (VHS) Distribution
- Alvorada Video
PAL pan and scan format
Brazil: Cover Art - CBS Fox Home Video
PAL pan and scan format
UK: Cover Art
UK: Cover Art - CNR Video
PAL pan and scan format
Netherlands: Cover Art - СОЮЗ
PAL pan and scan format
Russia (2000): Cover Art (Front) | Cover Art (Back)
Russia: Cover Art - Pathe
PAL pan and scan format
Denmark: Cover Art - RCA | Columbia Pictures
PAL pan and scan format
Australia: Cover Art - Starmax
PAL pan and scan format
Korea (1991): Cover Art - TCC Video
PAL pan and scan format
Japan: Cover Art - UGC
PAL pan and scan format
France: Cover Art
France: Cover Art
Germany: Cover Art
Italy: Cover Art - Warner Home Video
PAL pan and scan format (remastered)
Features: Theatrical trailer and interview with Director Stephen Hopkins
UK (2001): Cover Art