Halloween
R · 1978 ‧ Horror/Crime ‧ 1h 31m
On a cold Halloween night in 1963, six year old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister, Judith. He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years. But on October 30, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, a 21-year-old Michael...
Release date: October 25, 1978 (USA)
Director: John Carpenter
Budget: 325,000 USD
Sequels: Halloween II and Halloween
Distributed by: Compass International Pictures, Sony Pictures, and Aquarius Releasing
Box office: $70 million
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The film follows mental patient Michael Myers, who was committed to a sanitarium for murdering his teenage sister one Halloween night during his childhood.
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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, ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Check out the official Halloween (1978) Trailer starring Jamie Lee Curtis! Let us know what you think in the comments below.
“Halloween” is an absolutely merciless thriller, a movie so violent and scary that, yes, I would compare it to “Psycho” (1960).
Jun 10, 2018 · Hello, I just wanted to get different peoples opinions on what their favorite Halloween film is. Mine personally is the 1978 original movie.
Jun 9, 2024 · 90 minutes, simple, mysterious, no politics, no unnecessary backstory or personal drama, believable storyline.
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On Halloween night in 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister and was locked away for 15 years. In 1978 he escapes and returns ...
Aug 8, 2021 · It's more of a psychological whodunnit with some pretty disturbing imagery and also way bloodier murder scenes. And also a commentary on the ...
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But on October 30, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, a 21-year-old Michael Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove. He returns to his quiet ...
Apr 24, 2023 · In the 1978 film Michael has no relation to Laurie. The brother/sister relationship was introduced in Halloween II (1981) as Carpenter and Hill ...