Halloween

Name: Halloween
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1978-10-24
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.7

1978 · 1h 31m · Horror, Thriller

IMDb 7.7 Metacritic 91 RT 97%

Halloween is a certified masterpiece of horror cinema with near-universal critical acclaim—watch it tonight. This is the blueprint for modern slashers, and those sky-high scores prove it absolutely delivers tension, terror, and timeless filmmaking that still holds up.

Plot

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.

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