Heather Langenkamp bathtub scene A Nightmare on Elm Street

Name: Heather Langenkamp bathtub scene A Nightmare on Elm Street
Uploaded: 2026-06-23T22:55:13.541Z
Duration: 23 s
Channel: Professional Portal ☀️
Description: Heather Langenkamp revealed that the famous bathtub scene in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (1984) was shot with her "perched on a two-by-four across a bathtub with the bottom cut out" above a plywood water tank. Beneath her, special effects artist Jim Doyle sat in scuba gear and "blindly" operated the effects, according to the actress. The scene remains one of the most memorable in horror cinema.

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Heather Langenkamp revealed that the famous bathtub scene in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (1984) was shot with her "perched on a two-by-four across a bathtub with the bottom cut out" above a plywood water tank. Beneath her, special effects artist Jim Doyle sat in scuba gear and "blindly" operated the effects, according to the actress. The scene remains one of the most memorable in horror cinema.

Transcript (en)

Raise up. And action. Up. More. Too high. Too high. And up.

Heather Langenkamp bathtub scene A Nightmare on Elm Street

Transcript (en)

Raise up. And action. Up. More. Too high. Too high. And up.