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Halloween

7.619781h 31m18MovieHorrorThriller

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.

DirectorJohn Carpenter
WritersDebra Hill·John Carpenter
ProducersDebra Hill·Irwin Yablans

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Cast · Directed by John Carpenter

DPDonald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Loomis
JCJamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis
Laurie
NKNancy Kyes
Nancy Kyes
Annie
PSP. J. Soles
P. J. Soles
Lynda
CCCharles Cyphers
Charles Cyphers
Brackett
KRKyle Richards
Kyle Richards
Lindsey
BABrian Andrews
Brian Andrews
Tommy
JGJohn Michael Graham
John Michael Graham
Bob
NSNancy Stephens
Nancy Stephens
Marion
AMArthur Malet
Arthur Malet
Graveyard Keeper
MY
Mickey Yablans
Richie
BP
Brent Le Page
Lonnie

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Halloween — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Halloween?

Halloween is streaming on Shudder, Cultpix and BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Halloween on Netflix?

No, Halloween is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Shudder and Cultpix.

Is Halloween on Amazon Prime Video?

Halloween isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Halloween for free?

Halloween is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer and Pluto TV in United Kingdom.

Is there a sequel to Halloween?

Yes — Halloween is followed by Halloween II (1981) in the Halloween Collection.

Is there a prequel to Halloween?

Halloween is the first film in the Halloween Collection.

Is Halloween part of a trilogy?

No — Halloween is part of the Halloween Collection, which has 11 films.

How many movies are in the Halloween Collection?

There are 11 films in the Halloween Collection: Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998), Halloween: Resurrection (2002), Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021) and Halloween Ends (2022).