Halloween (1978)

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis
as Laurie Strode
John Carpenter
as Paul, Annie's Boyfriend
Donald Pleasence
as Dr. Sam Loomis
Kyle Richards
as Lindsey Wallace

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Genres & Description

Action Horror Thriller

7.8 / 10

The year is 1963, the night: Halloween. Police are called to 43 Lampkin Ln. only to discover that 15 year old Judith Myers has been stabbed to death, by her 6 year-old brother, Michael. After being institutionalized for 15 years, Myers breaks out on the night before Halloween. No one knows, nor wants to find out, what will happen on October 31st 1978 besides Myers' psychiatrist, Dr. Loomis. He knows Michael is coming back to Haddonfield, but by the time the town realizes it, it'll be too late for many people.

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Comments on this trailer
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pocketmego

I'd love to see Christopher Lee"s take on Loomis. - @Monday, July 16, 2018 11:39 AM

Dr. Forrester

It's interesting to think how Christopher Lee would have played the role of Loomis. I doubt he would've had the same frantic energy as Donald Pleasance - @Wednesday, January 17, 2018 9:02 AM

Jack Grattan

High-waisted elephant bells. Yeesh. - @Wednesday, January 21, 2015 7:33 AM

SirGeeeO

John Carpenter did everything on this movie. simply amazing - @Monday, July 1, 2013 3:25 PM