Halloween (1978)
The Night He Came Home!
Genre : Horror, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 31M
Director : John Carpenter
Writer : Debra Hill, John Carpenter
Synopsis
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.
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