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3.8 / 10(9 votes)IMDbR20051h 51mUnited States of America

Nightmare

Synopsis

On the brink of madness, a director's only recourse is to make a movie of the savage murders he believes he committed. The morning after a wild party, a young film student awakens in the arms of a mysterious actress. Unsure where they are, the two find a video camera at the foot of the bed aimed at them. Suspicious of one another, the lovers decide to watch the tape. Their apprehension turns to terror as they see themselves on screen gleefully committing brutal murder in the room they've just slept in.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2005

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 14, 2008

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dylan Bank
Screenplay & Story
Morgan Pehme, Dylan Bank
Original Score
Kangol
Original Title
Nightmare
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 51m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dylan Bank

Screenplay & Story

Morgan Pehme, Dylan Bank

Original Score & Music

Kangol

Director of Photography

Valentina Caniglia

Producers

Ged Dickersin, Morgan Pehme, Edward Gregory

Department Leadership Roster

Ged Dickersin

Producer

Morgan Pehme

Producer

Morgan Pehme

Writer

Dylan Bank

Director

Edward Gregory

Producer

Kangol

Original Music Composer

Dylan Bank

Writer

Valentina Caniglia

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nightmare.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nightmare

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nightmare about?

On the brink of madness, a director's only recourse is to make a movie of the savage murders he believes he committed. The morning after a wild party, a young film student awakens in the arms of a mysterious actress. Unsure where they are, the two find a video camera at the foot of the bed aimed at them. Suspicious of one another, the lovers decide to watch the tape. Their apprehension turns to terror as they see themselves on screen gleefully committing brutal murder in the room they've just slept in.

Who directed Nightmare?

Nightmare was directed by Dylan Bank.

Who stars in Nightmare?

The principal cast of Nightmare includes Nicole Roderick, Jason Scott Campbell, Amin Joseph, Jennifer Carta, J. Bloomrosen.

When was Nightmare released and how long is it?

Nightmare was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.

Who composed the musical score for Nightmare?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Nightmare was composed by Kangol.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Nightmare?

Nightmare holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).