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Part of the: Halloween Collection

Status: Released

Runtime: 91

Budget: $325,000

Revenue: $47,000,000

Language(s): en

Webpage: Link

Release Info

  • Released: 1978-10-25
    Rated: R

  • Released: 1978-11-16
    Rated: -

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  • John Carpenter's Halloween
  • The Babysitter Murders
  • La noche de Halloween

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Halloween

(1978)

8.5/10 (16 votes)

Overview

Michael Myers, who just escaped from a mental hospital, goes on a murderous rampage on Halloween night after returning to his hometown of Haddonfield, Ill. Inexplicably, his prize victim seems to be babysitter Laurie. Psychiatrist Dr. Loomis is on a mission to stop Myers in this slasher classic.

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The Trick Is To Stay Alive!

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Director: John Carpenter
Writers: Debra Hill, John Carpenter

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Cast

Donald Pleasence
as Dr. Sam Loomis
Jamie Lee Curtis
as Laurie Strode
Nancy Kyes
as Annie Brackett
P.J. Soles
as Lynda van der Klok

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