Overview:
A terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked, and at the hospital, babbles and clutches the year's most popular Halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask. Suddenly, Doctor Daniel Challis finds himself thrust into a terrifying nightmare.| Status: | Released (1982-10-22) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination |
| BoxOffice: | $14,400,000 |
| Screen: | Tommy Lee Wallace, John Carpenter, Nigel Kneale |
| Productions: | Universal Pictures, The De Laurentiis Company |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 11784: Tom Atkins - Dr. Daniel 'Dan' Challis
- 66199: Stacey Nelkin - Ellie Grimbridge
- 6836: Dan O'Herlihy - Conal Cochran
- 66200: Michael Currie - Rafferty
- 66201: Ralph Strait - Buddy Kupfer
- 140337: Jadeen Barbor - Betty Kupfer
- 140338: Brad Schacter - 'Little' Buddy Kupfer Jr.
Crews
- 11777: Tommy Lee Wallace - Director - Directing
- 11770: John Carpenter - Producer - Production
- 2161: Debra Hill - Producer - Production
- 13667: Joseph Wolf - Executive Producer - Production
- 64059: Irwin Yablans - Executive Producer - Production
- 11770: John Carpenter - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 15445: Alan Howarth - Original Music Composer - Sound
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Reviews
John Chard
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Conglomerate Carnage. A different animal to the Halloween films that preceded and followed it, Season of the Witch is slowly but surely gaining an appreciation as a standalone horror film. Gone is Michael Myers’ indestructible killing machine, in his place is the nefarious Conal C ....
Continue reading ->talisencrw
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I distinctly remember being in Grade 8 when the film came out, and for four major reasons: 1) The excellent TV commercial, with John Carpenter's spooky music and the spider crawling out of the mouth of the mask; 2) The decent book adaptation written for young adults, that I read at t ....
Continue reading ->Repo Jack
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A Halloween movie with no Michael Meyers? Given most of the sequels were dreck, the third outing is an entertaining watch as a Halloween-themed thriller.
Continue reading ->GenerationofSwine
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Wait, what? Halloween? I guess Carpenter had the grandiose idea of expanding the franchise to one movie released around Halloween that was kind of about Halloween...the holiday not the movies. Mike did die in Halloween II. It was a good idea, one year, one horror movie, all under ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**The biggest problem with this film, full of problems, is the title.** After seeing this film, I felt the need to read things about it to understand why it is so strange and different from the previous two. The conclusion I reached is the simplest: if there had been another title ....
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