Nightmare
Seen it?1964 | 83 min | Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1964: an older pace and style.
A young woman is plagued by nightmares of her asylum-patient mother. Upon returning to her family home, the nightmares become real when she sees a strange woman pacing the halls.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 24K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Freddie Francis
- David KnightHenry Baxter
- Moira RedmondGrace Maddox
- Jennie LindenJanet Freeman
- Brenda BruceMary Lewis
- George A. CooperJohn
- Irene RichmondMrs. Gibbs
- Timothy BatesonHotel Bartender
- Elizabeth DearYoung Janet
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- John WelshDoctor