Halloween (1978)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:AFI100 #68
gptkbp:award gptkb:Saturn_Award_nomination_for_Best_Horror_Film
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $70 million
gptkbp:budget $300,000
gptkbp:cinematicUniverse Halloween franchise
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Dean_Cundey
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Carpenter
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Compass_International_Pictures
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:Tommy_Lee_Wallace
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Michael_Myers
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:Pasadena,_California
35mm
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Halloween_II_(1981)
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Halloween
gptkbp:genre horror
slasher
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:VHS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Halloween (1978)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Friday_the_13th_(1980)
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Psycho_(1960)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered one of the greatest horror films
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Michael_Myers
gptkb:Laurie_Strode
gptkb:Dr._Sam_Loomis
gptkbp:maskWornBy William Shatner mask (modified)
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Halloween_Theme
gptkb:John_Carpenter
gptkbp:notableFor influencing the slasher genre
gptkbp:notableScene opening POV shot
gptkbp:posterArtist gptkb:Bob_Gleason
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Debra_Hill
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Compass_International_Pictures
gptkbp:rating R
gptkbp:releaseDate October 25, 1978
gptkbp:remakeOf gptkb:Halloween_(2007)
gptkbp:runtime 91 minutes
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Halloween_II_(1981)
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:Haddonfield,_Illinois
gptkbp:starring gptkb:P._J._Soles
gptkb:Nancy_Loomis
gptkb:Jamie_Lee_Curtis
gptkb:Donald_Pleasence
gptkbp:status yes
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Debra_Hill
gptkb:John_Carpenter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamie_Lee_Curtis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5