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Halloween(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-10-24
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6031 Votes
Time: 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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $325,000.00
Revenue: $70,260,597.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Falcon International Productions
Miracle Films
Movie: Halloween
Top 10 Billed Cast
Donald Pleasence
Loomis
Jamie Lee Curtis
Laurie
Nancy Kyes
Annie
P. J. Soles
Lynda
Charles Cyphers
Brackett
Kyle Richards
Lindsey
Brian Andrews
Tommy
John Michael Graham
Bob
Nancy Stephens
Marion
Arthur Malet
Graveyard Keeper
Video Trailer Halloween
Video: Official Arrow Trailer
Official Arrow Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Adam Rifkin on HALLOWEEN
Behind the Scene: Jamie Lee Curtis on HALLOWEEN
Fathom Events Spot
Jamie Lee Curtis announces HALLOWEEN
Jamie Lee Curtis on HALLOWEEN
John Carpenter Fathom Events Interview
John Carpenter on Halloween
All 11 videos
Official Arrow Trailer - Trailer
Official Trailer - Trailer
Official Trailer - Trailer
Adam Rifkin on HALLOWEEN - Featurette
Behind the Scene: Jamie Lee Curtis on HALLOWEEN - Featurette
Fathom Events Spot - Teaser
Jamie Lee Curtis announces HALLOWEEN - Featurette
Jamie Lee Curtis on HALLOWEEN - Featurette
John Carpenter Fathom Events Interview - Featurette
John Carpenter on Halloween - Featurette
John Carpenter on HALLOWEEN - Featurette
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