Halloween

Theatrical - Wide 2018-10-19

Cast Jamie Lee Curtis Judy Greer Nick Castle Will Patton Toby Huss
Directed by David Gordon Green
Written by David Gordon Green Danny McBride

Box Office Gross: $259,939,869

Running Time: 106 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Trancas International Films, Rough House Pictures, Miramax

Genres: Horror Thriller

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8/10

Synopsis

Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

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