Halloween (1978)
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.
Directed by John Carpenter
Starring Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes
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6 recommendations
- @horrorfan6.2/10Netflix · 2mo ago
“The opening and closing are brilliant, and it's got this paranoid, bone-chilling atmospheric vibe that really stands out.”
- @Geronimo19677.0/103y ago
“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…”
- @GenerationofSwine10.0/104y ago
“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.”
- @Wuchak6.0/108y ago