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Cast:
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Crew:
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Special Effects:
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- Magical Media Industries Inc.
- special effects makeup
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Miscellaneous Companies:
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- Bedini Audio Special Environment (BASE)
- sountrack processing
- Howard A. Anderson Company
- main titles
- Howard A. Anderson Company
- opticals
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- Mario's Catering
- catering
- Ryder Sound Services Inc.
- sound
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
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Tech Info:
- Budget:
- $5,000,000 (USA)
- Camera:
- Panavision Cameras & Lenses
- Color Info:
- Color
- Laboratory:
- DeLuxe, USA
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- Aspect Ratio:
- 1.85 : 1
- Cinematographic Process:
- Spherical (hard-matted)
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Quotes:
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Dr. Loomis: Maybe nobody knows how to stop him.
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Jack Sayer: You're huntin' it, ain't ya? Yeah, you're huntin' it alright, just like me!
Dr. Loomis: What are you hunting, Mr. Sayer?
Jack Sayer: Apocalypse, End of the World, Armageddon. It always has a face and a name. I've been huntin' the bastard for 30 years, give or take. Came real close a time or two. Too damn close! You can't kill damnation, Mister. It don't die like a man dies!
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Sheriff Meeker: How could a man do this, Loomis? Tell me.
Dr. Loomis: This isn't a man.
Sheriff Meeker: Then what is he? Tell me! What the hell are we dealing with here?
Dr. Loomis: Evil.
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Security Guard: You never get used to the faces. Never!
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Dr. Loomis: We're not talking about any ordinary prisoner, Hoffman! We are talking about evil on two legs.
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Trivia:
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- Alan B. McElroy wrote the script in 11 days and beat the writer's strike by mere hours.
- Dwight H. Little did extensive research on the history of Halloween and many of its harvest images were put in the creepy opening sequence.
- The shoot lasted about 41 days and Ellie Cornell and Danielle Harris were required to be on set for most (36) of those days.
- Mike Lookinland (Bobby Brady) of "THE BRADY BUNCH" was the production assistant. His wife played the dead waitress.
- The girl who drove Rachel and Jamie to the costume store was named Lindsey and is approximately 17 years old. In Halloween Jamie Lee Curtis babysat a seven year old named Lindsey.
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