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Halloween (1978)

18
25/01/1979 (GB)
Horror, Thriller
1h 31m

The Night He Came Home!

Overview

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.

  • John CarpenterDirector, Screenplay
  • Debra HillScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $325,000

  • Revenue

    $70,260,597

Keywords

  • mask
  • police
  • halloween
  • babysitter
  • marijuana
  • stalking
  • serial killer
  • maniac
  • killing spree
  • family
  • evil
  • psychotic
  • escaped killer

Top Billed Cast

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Loomis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Laurie

Nancy Kyes

Nancy Kyes

Annie

P. J. Soles

P. J. Soles

Lynda

Charles Cyphers

Charles Cyphers

Brackett

Kyle Richards

Kyle Richards

Lindsey

Brian Andrews

Brian Andrews

Tommy

John Michael Graham

John Michael Graham

Bob

Nancy Stephens

Nancy Stephens

Marion

Arthur Malet

Arthur Malet

Graveyard Keeper

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