Nightmare at Shadow Woods (1987)

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Not all the evil is on Elm Street ...

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.

• Released: 1987-03-29
• Genres: Horror, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 19m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 168 votes

Directed by John Grissmer.

Top cast

• Louise Lasser as Maddy
• Mark Soper as Todd / Terry
• Marianne Kanter as Dr. Berman
• Julie Gordon as Karen
• Jayne Bentzen as Julie
• William Fuller as Brad
• Lisa Randall as Andrea
• Chad Montgomery as Gregg
• Ted Raimi as Condom Salesman
• Ed French as Bill

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Nightmare at Shadow Woods

• United States: stream on Night Flight Plus; watch free on Mometu; rent on Fandango At Home; buy on Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Shudder Amazon Channel

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