[1] In the film parody, the Freddy Krueger character has vibrators attached to his fingers, and places women into "pleasure comas" after giving them orgasms.

[3] A Wet Dream on Elm Street was recognized at the 2012 AVN Awards with three nominations, in the categories: Best Director - Parody, Best Makeup, and Best Solo Sex Scene.

Angered by Freddy's defective products, the townspeople set him on fire, with the professor throwing the first match ("That guy sold me a crappy toy.

The professor is dumbfounded by the girls failing to remember this (they witnessed Freddy's burning, and attended the block party celebrating the event) and warns them not to fall asleep.

At home, Betty tries to keep herself awake by watching the porno Dead Man Fucking, but the video turns into one showing Freddy having sex with a female guard in a prison cell.

The two have sex, and when Freddy tries to put her into a coma afterward, Betty reveals she stole his glove's batteries ("Now all you have to turn those girls on is that burnt face, and that 1980s sweater").

[23] A Wet Dream on Elm Street received nominations for Best Director - Parody, Best Makeup, and Best Solo Scene at the 2012 AVN Awards.

[5] Sociologist and academic Chauntelle Tibbals reviewed A Wet Dream on Elm Street for Uproxx, and placed it at the top of her list of "The 10 Best Porn Films Since 2010".

[6] Tibbals wrote, "A Wet Dream on Elm Street (2011) is high hilarity, complete with spectacular dialogue, clever cultural nods, and general silliness that will have you in tears.

[7] WhatCulture placed the film at number nine on its list, "10 Ridiculous Horror Movie Porn Parodies You Won't Believe".

[8] WhatCulture commented, "Luckily, whoever was in charge of plotting this thing changed Freddy from a kid’s school caretaker to a sex toy salesman and aged up his victims out of their teens.

"[8] Another article in WhatCulture by Simon Gallagher criticized the writing of the film's script, "it manages to actually entertain without a story, proving that the adaptation could have scored a win without trying so hard to be mainstream.

"[26] Rafael Calderon of the Spanish language review site Cineralia placed A Wet Dream on Elm Street among, "The 5 best horror movie porn parodies".

[10] He compared the film to similar works within the genre including Re-Penetrator, XXXorcist, and Camp Cuddly Pines Powertool Massacre.