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Halloween (advertised as John Carpenter's Halloween) is a 1978 American independent slasher film directed, co-written, and scored by John Carpenter. Starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis (in her film debut), with P. J. Soles and Nancy Loomis in supporting roles, the film is set mostly in the fictional town of Haddonfield, Illinois.
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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 Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove.
Sep 15, 2014 · Original Trailer for the first movie of "Halloween" John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN premiered on October 25th, 1978. A psychotic murderer institutionalized since childhood for the murder of his...
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Scary, suspenseful, and viscerally thrilling, Halloween set the standard for modern horror films. On a cold Halloween night in 1963, six year old Michael Myers brutally murdered his...
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Oct 25, 1978 · Set in the fictional suburban midwestern town of Haddonfield, Illinois, on Halloween, the film follows Myers' escape from a psychiatric hospital and subsequent murder of a number of teenagers, whilst Dr. Loomis attempts to track him down and stop him.
Oct 17, 2018 · When “Halloween” was released in October 1978, The New York Times didn’t review it. But it wasn’t out of snobbery. Printing press workers were on strike, and nothing was being published (not...
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.
