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Halloween (1978): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Halloween is a 1978 horror, thriller film directed by John Carpenter. It scores 7.7 on IMDb, 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 91 on Metacritic, 7.6 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 77 while Metacritic critics give it 91, a gap of 14 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 4 of 76 films from 1978 in our catalog and number 24 of 1,143 horror films.

Billed cast: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes, P. J. Soles, Charles Cyphers, Kyle Richards.

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