Halloween (1978 film)
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Halloween is a 1978 American independent slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, who co-wrote it with producer Debra Hill. It stars Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, P. J. Soles, and Nan
Theatrical release poster by Robert Gleason
Judith Myers and her boyfriend, as viewed from the point-of-view of young Michael Myers; this voyeuristic perspective is a distinguishing feature of the film's opening scene
Donald Pleasence plays Dr. Sam Loomis, the hero of the film.
Nick Castle played the adult version of Michael Myers.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress, producer, and children's author. Known for her performances in the horror and slasher genres, alongside multiple comedies, she is regarded as a "scream queen".
Halloween (1978 film)
…a 1978 American independent slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, who co-wrote it with producer Debra Hill. It stars Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis (in her film debut), P. J. Soles, and Nancy Loomis. The film follows escaped mental patient Michael Myers, who was committed to a mental institution…
Curtis in 2025
Curtis (right) with her mother Janet Leigh (middle) and sister Kelly Curtis (left) in 1979
Curtis in a publicity photo, 1977
Curtis at the 1989 Primetime Emmy Awards