Content Warnings
- 🟡 50/100 Brief scene of a topless woman.
- 🟡 40/100 Implied sexual activity, no explicit nudity.
- 🟢 10/100 Character seen smoking a cigarette.
- 🟡 30/100 Brief mention of marijuana use.
- 🔴 80/100 Stabbing with a knife, blood shown.
- 🔴 90/100 Graphic strangulation scene.
- 🔴 100/100 Multiple violent killings with blood and gore.
- 🔴 70/100 Use of the word 'fuck'.
- 🔴 80/100 Multiple curse words in a short dialogue.
- 🟡 50/100 Use of the word 'shit'.
Details for Halloween (1978)
Who directed the 1978 movie Halloween?
The 1978 movie Halloween was directed by John Carpenter.
Who plays the character Michael Myers in Halloween (1978)?
Tony Moran portrays the adult Michael Myers in the 1978 film Halloween, while Nick Castle performed most of the physical acting as Myers. Will Sandin played the young Michael Myers in the opening scene.
What is the plot of Halloween (1978)?
Halloween (1978) follows the story of Michael Myers, who, as a child, murders his sister on Halloween night. Fifteen years later, he escapes from a mental hospital and returns to his hometown to stalk and kill again, targeting a group of teenagers, including Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis).
Who plays Dr. Sam Loomis in Halloween (1978)?
Donald Pleasence plays Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers' psychiatrist, in the 1978 film Halloween.
Is Halloween (1978) considered the first slasher film?
While Halloween (1978) is often credited with popularizing the slasher genre, it was not the first slasher film. However, it set many of the conventions that became staples of the genre, such as the masked killer and the 'final girl' trope.
