Halloween (1978)

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.

All Releases

Domestic (100%)
$47,160,000
International ()
Worldwide
$47,160,342
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorCompass International Pictures
Budget$325,000
Earliest Release DateOctober 25, 1978 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 31 min
GenresHorror Thriller
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
HalloweenAug 31, 2007$26.4M45.2%3,472$9.5M-63.9%$58.3M$22.2M$80.5M
Halloween IIAug 28, 2009$16.3M49%3,025$5.7M-64.9%$33.4M$6.0M$39.4M