Halloween

"The night he came home!"

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

335,169 votes

97/100

Fresh

91/100

Metascore

7.6/10

6,093 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

9 wins & 3 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$325,000

Production Cost

Worldwide

$70.3M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$47,160,000

United States

Profit

+$69.9M

ROI: +21519%

Budget Recovery21619% of budget

$0|Budget: $325,000|Revenue: $70.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

92.0K

Daily Avg

1.5K

7-Day Trend

-17%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

California

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Story Setting

Set In

Haddonfield

Time Period

19781963

Themes & Subjects

#serialkiller

Series & Franchise

Part of

Halloween

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Halloween

2018

Sequel

Halloween II

1981

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Dean Cundey

Film Editing

Tommy Lee Wallace

Music / Score

John Carpenter

Production Design

Tommy Lee Wallace

Production Companies

Compass International Pictures

Distributors

Compass International PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Halloween

Available in 138 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	fuboTV, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, Philo, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Cultpix, Shudder Apple TV Channel	Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, YOW.tv	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom18	Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Cultpix	BBC iPlayer	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada	Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, Cultpix, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Shudder Apple TV Channel	—	Google Play Movies, YouTube	Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaR 18+	Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Cultpix, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Shudder Apple TV Channel	—	—	—
India	Cultpix	Plex, Plex Channel	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom18

AustraliaR 18+

Germany16

France12

Brazil18

Spain18

HU18

+4 more countries

Production

Director

John Carpenter

Writers

Debra Hill, John Carpenter

Production Companies

Compass International PicturesFalcon International ProductionsMiracle Films

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

No Image

Mickey Yablans

Richie

No Image

Brent Le Page

Lonnie

Tags & Keywords

maskpolicehalloweenbabysittermarijuanastalkingserial killermaniackilling spreefamilyevilpsychoticescaped killer

External Links

IMDb Official Website Wikidata

Frequently Asked Questions

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