Halloween (1978)
Movie
1978
R
1 HOUR 31 MINS
Holiday
Horror
Thriller
A masked mental hospital escapee stalks a baby sitter and her friends on Halloween.
Cast & Crew
Donald Pleasence Dr. Sam Loomis
Jamie Lee Curtis Laurie Strode
Nancy Loomis Annie Brackett
P.J. Soles Lynda
Charles Cyphers Sheriff Leigh Brackett
Kyle Richards Lindsey Wallace
Brian Andrews Tommy Doyle
Arthur Malet Graveyard Keeper
John Carpenter Director
Debra Hill Writer
John Carpenter Writer
Debra Hill Producer
John Carpenter Producer
Moustapha Akkad Executive Producer
Irwin Yablans Executive Producer
Kool Lusby Associate Producer
John Carpenter Original Music
John Carpenter Non-Original Music
Dean Cundey Cinematography
Charles Bornstein Film Editing
Tommy Wallace Film Editing
Tommy Wallace Production Design
Craig Stearns Set Decoration
Erica Ulland Makeup Artist
Jack DeWolf Second Assistant Director
Rick Wallace Assistant Director
Craig Stearns Property Master
Joseph F. Brennan Boom Operator
Tommy Causey Sound Mixer
William Stevenson Supervising Sound Editor
Jim Windburn Stunts
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Friday, November 21
An escaped masked killer stalks a baby sitter (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her friends on Halloween.
Saturday, November 22
An escaped masked killer stalks a baby sitter (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her friends on Halloween.
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