Halloween 5

Theatrical - Wide 1989-10-13

Cast Donald Pleasence Danielle Harris Ellie Cornell Harper Roisman Frank Kanig
Directed by John Carpenter
Written by Michael Jacobs

Box Office Gross: $11,642,254

Running Time: 98 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Magnum Pictures Inc., Trancas International Films, Galaxy International Releasing

Genres: Horror

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After lying in a coma for a year, Michael Myers awakens and stalks his way back to his small hometown in Illinois, intent on killing his niece, Jamie, who has been confined to a mental institution since his last attempt to... See more slay her.

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