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Halloween

Movie·1978·Horror, Thriller·1h 31m·7.6 (6,201)·Directed by John Carpenter

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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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