Halloween
Seen it?2018 | 106 min | Horror, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 26 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
79% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerVery strong
$260 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 434K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Gordon Green
- Jamie Lee CurtisLaurie Strode
- Judy GreerKaren
- Andi MatichakAllyson
- James Jude CourtneyThe Shape
- Nick CastleThe Shape
- Haluk BilginerDr. Sartain
- Will PattonOfficer Hawkins
- Rhian ReesDana Haines
- Jefferson HallAaron Korey
- Toby HussRay