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Halloween (advertised as John Carpenter's Halloween) is a 1978 American independent slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, who co-wrote it with its producer Debra Hill. It stars Donald Pleasence , Jamie Lee Curtis (in her film debut), P. J. Soles , and Nancy Loomis .
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Their first, and most notable film release was Halloween in 1978 with Falcon Films. [1] The company closed down in 1981, before re-emerging four years later under the name Trancas International Films. [2] As of 2023, they are the copyright holders of the Halloween film series, and have produced every film in the series to date.
And yet it is how I have made my entire career, which was born really from the 1978 Halloween movie,” Curtis told The Wall Street Journal in October 2021 while promoting the 12th Halloween flick ...
These two films come after both Halloween (1978) and Halloween II (1981)—meaning that Laurie Strode and Michael Myers, in this timeline, are siblings. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
16. "Halloween" (1978) As the first movie in the Halloween franchise, it introduces viewers to serial killer Michael Myers (Nick Castle) as he terrorizes the innocent residents of Haddonfield ...
Released in late October 1978, Halloween was an unprecedented success, making $70 million in its initial theatrical run, and becoming the highest grossing independent film of all time; it was surpassed by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 12 years later.
John Carpenter's Halloween wasn't a smash hit when it was first released in 1978, but it slowly built an audience and would eventually become one of the highest-grossing independent films of all time.