Continuity mistake: When John Doe is hit by the bus you see the stunt double holding onto the bus. In the next shot you see John Doe holding his hands to the front window of the bus.
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Rachel Talalay
Starring: Robert Englund, Lezlie Deane, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt
Spencer and Carlos get killed by Freddy in Springwood, and John Doe is knocked out while trying to save spencer. Maggie and Tracy flee Springwood with the still-unconscious John, who is attacked by Freddy. John thinks he's really Freddy's son, and that why he hasn't been killed. He's wrong, and ends up being killed anyway, though not before Freddy reveals that he was using John to lead him to his daughter. Back in the other town, Freddy reveals to Maggie that she's actually his daughter, and now he intends to start his killing spree anew. Maggie then comes up with a plan to pull Freddy into the real world, and she does so. Then she blows him up with a pipe bomb.
DaveJB
Freddy Krueger: Johnny. Up here.
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Answer: In the book version of the first three movies, he took a saying from his abusive foster father: "Children are useless." He made it "Children are better off dead." He also killed one trying to rob him and felt a rush of adrenaline from it that he didn't want to lose, so he got addicted to killing.
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