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Living with Chucky

When the first "Nightmareon Elm Street" came out, and it was in 1984, it wasvery unusual...

When the first "Nightmare
on Elm Street" came out, and it was in 1984, it was
very unusual to have a hero, be a villain like
Freddy Krueger, who was disfigured
and evil

Full Transcript

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- When the first "Nightmare on Elm Street" came out,
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and it was in 1984, it was very unusual to have a hero,
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be a villain like Freddy Krueger,
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who was disfigured and evil.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
48
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:16
Uploaded
Mar 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A film producer who grew up with Chucky the Killer Doll seeks out the other families surrounding The Killer Doll films to share their experiences working on the franchise and what it means.
It was a relatable horror figure. It wasn't a monster. - Living with Chucky 00:06
It was a relatable horror figure. It wasn't a monster.
It wasn't somebody grunting, and groaning, - Living with Chucky 00:06
It wasn't somebody grunting, and groaning,
He was a guy, and he had an attitude. - Living with Chucky 00:05
He was a guy, and he had an attitude.
He liked you, you know, he sort of made you feel - Living with Chucky 00:08
He liked you, you know, he sort of made you feel
- Oh, you know, that was back in the time when - Living with Chucky 00:06
- Oh, you know, that was back in the time when
They became like the hero, - Living with Chucky 00:08
They became like the hero,
The fact that he had humor to his malice. - Living with Chucky 00:06
The fact that he had humor to his malice.
- That's back when Freddy Krueger was like, - Living with Chucky 00:11
- That's back when Freddy Krueger was like,
It wasn't about the teen, the teenage kids, - Living with Chucky 00:07
It wasn't about the teen, the teenage kids,
- It paved the way for other anti-heroes who you hated - Living with Chucky 00:10
- It paved the way for other anti-heroes who you hated
And it did, it paved the way for a Chucky. - Living with Chucky 00:05
And it did, it paved the way for a Chucky.
- Well, what happened was my wife and I, Liz had been - Living with Chucky 00:07
- Well, what happened was my wife and I, Liz had been
And I bought a book called - Living with Chucky 00:25
And I bought a book called
I said, "I'm curious to read it." - Living with Chucky 00:10
I said, "I'm curious to read it."
And she gave it to me, - Living with Chucky 00:06
And she gave it to me,
A great idea, Don's concept - Living with Chucky 00:08
A great idea, Don's concept
- On Madison Avenue, they refer to children - Living with Chucky 00:06
- On Madison Avenue, they refer to children
And so like training children to want things - Living with Chucky 00:07
And so like training children to want things
And then in the midst of the '80s - Living with Chucky 00:07
And then in the midst of the '80s
And I realized that the whole living doll trope - Living with Chucky 00:14
And I realized that the whole living doll trope