Halloween (1978)

Directed by John Carpenter

Halloween movie poster

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.

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Dean Cundey · Composer: John Carpenter · Editors: Charles Bornstein, Tommy Lee Wallace · Production Design: Tommy Lee Wallace

Production: Compass International Pictures

Budget: $325K

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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