Cast & creator
Sara Risher
Best known for A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Movies That Made Us, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Also known as: Sara E. Risher
38
film credits
1
television credits
10
1977–2025 · acting roles
6.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (39)
Showing 39 of 39 credits
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Producer
1984
The Movies That Made Us
Self
2019
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Line Producer
1985A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Co-Producer
1985
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Sara Risher
1994Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Co-Executive Producer
1994
Hairspray
Executive Producer
1988
Last Man Standing
Executive Producer
1996
Critters
Associate Producer
1986
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Executive Producer
1988
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Executive Producer
1989
Pump Up the Volume
Executive Producer
1990
In Love and War
Executive Producer
1996
Raise Your Voice
Producer
2004
The Last Mimzy
Executive Producer
2007
Alone in the Dark
Associate Producer
1982
Wrongfully Accused
Associate Producer
1998
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
2010
55 Steps
Producer
2018
Polyester
Associate Producer
1981
Lila & Eve
Producer
2015
The Prince of Pennsylvania
Executive Producer
1988
The Demented
Executive Producer
2013
Blink
Executive Producer
1993
Book of Love
Executive Producer
1990New Line: Independent Legacies
Self
1000 Women in Horror
Self
2025
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
1998
Quiet Cool
Associate Producer
1986
Wide Sargasso Sea
Executive Producer
1993
The House That Freddy Built
Self
2006
Broken Bridges
Producer
2006
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Self
2006
The Roots of 'Hairspray'
Self
2007
Lucky Stiff
Co-Producer
1988
Welcome to Primetime
Self
1999
Stunts
Associate Producer
1977
The First Time
Associate Producer
1983Bell, Book & Candle
Producer