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Halloween

7.6/ 10

TMDB Rating

6,107

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1978

Release Year

91 min

Runtime

Horror
Thriller

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.

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serial killer
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killing spree
family
evil
psychotic
escaped killer

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Reviews(5)

7.3avg rating
Cat Ellington

Cat Ellington

@CatEllington

February 17, 2017

Once upon a time, during a long ago (but certainly not forgotten) era, a horror film's radio trailer would feature the chilling voice-over of a male commentator, whom, after presenting a teaser synopsis for the slasher film's plot (over intimations of both sound and speech from the movie of course),

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Gimly

Gimly

@Ruuz

November 8, 2017

6
6/10

_Halloween's_ a classic movie. No doubt about it. One of the seminal films of the slasher genre, and a more-than-worthy inclusion to any Halloween season horror movie marathon. But I think people give it a reputation in terms of quality that it doesn't fully deserve. The opening ten minutes, and the

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Wuchak

Wuchak

August 14, 2018

6
6/10

_**The Boogeyman cometh**_ A soulless killer, Michael Myers, escapes from the asylum and returns to the Illinois town where he murdered his sister 15 years earlier to wreak havoc on Halloween night. Donald Pleasence is on hand as Myers’ seriously concerned doctor. John Carpenter’s “Halloween”

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

January 14, 2023

10
10/10

It really doesn't look like Illinois does it? Sorry, just had to say that, it's where I'm from and all... ...but still, leaves on the ground and green leaves in the trees. Not at all Illinois, probably because it was a low budget film, but it works. It gives it a very, I don't know, Nightmare on

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 4, 2023

7
7/10

I really enjoyed seeing this on the big screen again, 40-odd years after John Carpenter introduced us to his brand of slasher-horror with Jamie Lee Curtis great as the flighty young girl "Laurie" who finds herself caught up in the revenge antics of the faceless "Michael Myers" that perhaps only Dona

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