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1978

Halloween

Directed by John Carpenter
The night he came home!

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.

Duration

1h 31m

Released

October 24, 1978

Revenue

$70,260,597

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7.6

Rating5,842

Views0

Likes0

Lists745

Cast26

  • Donald Pleasence
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Nancy Kyes
  • P. J. Soles
  • Charles Cyphers
  • Kyle Richards
  • Brian Andrews
  • John Michael Graham
  • Nancy Stephens

Part ofThe Halloween Collection

Includes Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998), Halloween: Resurrection (2002), Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021), and Halloween Ends (2022).

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