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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.
The next day, on Halloween in Haddonfield, a young girl of about 17-years-old named Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) is leaving her house to walk to school.
Why does Michael Myers, the ultimate neighborhood bogeyman, endure? Laurie Strode herself – a.k.a. the super-smart, super-cussy – Jamie Lee Curtis, sat down ...
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Oct 11, 2018 · The latest, also titled “Halloween” and opening Oct. 19, brings back Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), the sole survivor of the masked psycho Michael Myers’s initial rampage.
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Oct 25, 2018 · Jamie Lee Curtis rose to fame starring in the movie 'Halloween' in 1978. Now she is back in the same movie 40 years later.
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Her film debut occurred in John Carpenter's 1978 horror film Halloween, in which she played the role of Laurie Strode. The film was a major success and was considered the highest-grossing independent film of its time, earning accolades as a classic horror film.
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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...
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