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Halloween

Halloween
1978
 91 minutes (1 hrs 31 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Carpenter

Starring

Donald Pleasence · Jamie Lee Curtis · Nancy Kyes · P.J. Soles · Charles Cyphers · Kyle Richards

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 27th October 1978
Canada release date Canada release: 25th October 1978
United States release date United States release: 25th October 1978

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 26th Jan '79
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £700 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 11

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 27th Oct '78
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $1.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

Chart position history

UK box office

26 Jan, 1979
1
2 Feb, 1979
1
9 Feb, 1979
1
16 Feb, 1979
1
23 Feb, 1979
1
2 Mar, 1979
4
9 Mar, 1979
5
16 Mar, 1979
5
23 Mar, 1979
5
30 Oct, 2020
8

US box office

27 Oct, 1978
2
3 Nov, 1978
1
10 Nov, 1978
1
17 Nov, 1978
1
24 Nov, 1978
1
1 Dec, 1978
1
8 Dec, 1978
1
15 Dec, 1978
2
22 Dec, 1978
3
29 Dec, 1978
2

Global box office

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Certificates


18 age rating
US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.4 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $47 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $55 Million

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With Thunderbolts* currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Fight Or Flight
  • Shadow Force
  • Henry Johnson
  • Nonnas
  • A Gilded Game
  • Clown In a Cornfield
  • Juliet and Romeo

Fight Or Flight

  • The movie is from director James Madigan.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Josh Hartnett who also starred in Pearl Harbor (2001).
  • The film also stars Katee Sackhoff who's last movie was Batman: The Long Halloween (2021).
  • They also appeared together in Halloween Resurrection in 2002.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Shadow Force

  • The movie is directed by Joe Carnahan, it is the directors 9th movie.
  • Joe Carnahan also directed Smokin' Aces in 2007 which grossed $35.8 Mil. in the US and grossed $57.2 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Kerry Washington who also starred in Bad Company (2002).
  • The film also stars Omar Sy who's last movie was The Book of Clarence (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Henry Johnson

  • The movie is directed by David Mamet, it is the directors 9th movie.
  • David Mamet also directed Heist in 2001.
  • It stars Shia LaBeouf who also starred in Disturbia (2007).
  • The film also stars Chris Bauer who's last movie was The Little Things (2021).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Nonnas

  • The movie is directed by Stephen Chbosky, it is the directors 4th movie.
  • Stephen Chbosky also directed Wonder in 2017 which grossed $132.4 Mil. in the US and grossed $305.9 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Vince Vaughn who also starred in Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003).
  • The film also stars Lorraine Bracco who's last movie was Monster Summer (2024).
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.

A Gilded Game

  • The movie is directed by Herman Yau, it is the directors 15th movie.
  • Herman Yau also directed Customs Frontline in 2024.
  • It stars Andy Lau who also starred in From Vegas to Macau III (2016).
  • The film also stars Hao Ou who's last movie was Three Old Boys (2024).
  • Herman Yau directed Andy Lau in The Hunt For the 93 Trans-Siberian Express Train Gangs, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, Shock Wave, and Shock Wave 2
  • Herman Yau directed Hao Ou in and Raid On the Lethal Zone
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Clown In a Cornfield

  • The movie is directed by Eli Craig, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Eli Craig also directed Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil in 2011.
  • It stars Katie Douglas who also starred in I Like Movies (2022).
  • The film also stars Carson MacCormac who's last movie was Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Juliet and Romeo

  • The movie is directed by Timothy Scott Bogart, it is the directors 2nd movie.
  • Timothy Scott Bogart also directed Spinning Gold in 2023.
  • It stars Clara Rugaard who also starred in I Am Mother (2019).
  • The film also stars Jamie Ward who's last movie was The Last Supper (2025).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 5 new movies released

  • Black Bag - Friday, 14th March
  • Mickey 17 - Friday, 7th March
  • Sinners - Friday, 18th April - limited release
  • Final Destination: Bloodlines - Friday, 16th May
  • Hurry Up Tomorrow - Friday, 16th May

With Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy currently at the top of the UK box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the UK box office crown?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Mickey 17
  • Marching Powder
  • Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor
  • One of Them Days
  • Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

Mickey 17

  • The movie is directed by Bong Joon Ho, it is the directors 10th movie.
  • Bong Joon Ho also directed Tokyo in 2008.
  • It stars Robert Pattinson who also starred in Little Ashes (2008).
  • The film also stars Steven Yeun who's last movie was Love Me (2024).
  • Bong Joon Ho directed Steven Yeun in and Okja
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Marching Powder

  • The movie is directed by Nick Love, it is the directors 8th movie.
  • Nick Love also directed The Football Factory in 2004 which grossed £623.1K in the UK and grossed $1.2 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Danny Dyer who also starred in Mean Machine (2001).
  • The film also stars Stephanie Leonidas who's last movie was Tomorrow (2019).
  • Nick Love directed Danny Dyer in Goodbye Charlie Bright, The Football Factory, The Business, and Outlaw
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Bonhoeffer: Holy Traitor

  • The movie is from director Spencer Folmar.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Daniel Roebuck who also starred in Halloween II (2009).
  • The film also stars Jeremy John Wells who's last movie was Oppenheimer (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

One of Them Days

  • The movie is from director Lawrence Lamont.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Keke Palmer who also starred in Grease Live! (2016).
  • The film also stars SZA who's last movie was Lizzo: Live In Concert (2022).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The BBFC UK age rating is

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

  • The movie is from director Todd Komarnicki.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Jonas Dassler who also starred in We Are Fine (2015).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 2 new movies released

  • In the Lost Lands - Friday, 14th March
  • Black Bag - Friday, 14th March

Horror movie based at set during the Christmas festivities Terrifier 3 has been given an 18 age rating for strong gory violence, injury detail

The movie stars Lauren LaVera who has previously been seen in Christmas Romance Al Dente and Terrifier 2, it also stars David Howard Thornton who has starred in The Mean One and Terrifier.

the movie is directed by Damien Leone who directed both Terrifier and Terrifier 2 and also directed All Hallows Eve.

Movie Synopsis

After surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and her brother struggle to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. However, just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: Terrifier 3
  • BBFC age rating: 18 Certificate
  • Reason: strong gory violence, injury detail
  • Release date: 11th October 2024
  • Runtime: 125 minutes (2 hours 5 minutes)
  • The movie is being released into movie theatres
  • Directed by:
    • Damien Leone
  • Starring:
    • Lauren LaVera
    • David Howard Thornton
    • Jason Patric

BBFC movie page

With Alien: Romulus currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • The Crow
  • Stream
  • Blink Twice
  • Strange Darling
  • Between the Temples
  • Greedy People
  • The Killer
  • Land of Happiness

The Crow

  • The movie is directed by Rupert Sanders, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Rupert Sanders also directed Ghost In the Shell in 2017 which grossed $40.6 Mil. in the US and grossed $169.8 Mil. globally.
  • It stars Bill Skarsgård who also starred in Victoria (2013).
  • The film also stars Danny Huston who's last movie was Horizon: An American Saga (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Stream

  • The movie is from director Michael Leavy.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Danielle Harris who also starred in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988).
  • The film also stars David Howard Thornton who's last movie was The Mean One (2022).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Blink Twice

  • The movie is from director Zoë Kravitz.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Naomi Ackie who also starred in Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016).
  • The film also stars Channing Tatum who's last movie was Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Strange Darling

  • The movie is from director JT Mollner.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Willa Fitzgerald who also starred in The Goldfinch (2019).
  • The film also stars Kyle Gallner who's last movie was The Passenger (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Between the Temples

  • The movie is from director Nathan Silver.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Jason Schwartzman who also starred in My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea (2016).
  • The film also stars Carol Kane who's last movie was Migration (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Greedy People

  • The movie is from director Potsy Ponciroli.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Lily James who also starred in Rare Beasts (2021).
  • The film also stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt who's last movie was Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

The Killer

  • The movie is directed by John Woo, it is the directors 37th movie.
  • John Woo also directed Hard Target in 1993.
  • It stars Nathalie Emmanuel who also starred in Fast X (2023).
  • The film also stars Sam Worthington who's last movie was Horizon: An American Saga (2024).
  • They also appeared together in The Titan in 2018.
  • This movie is released on streaming platforms.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Land of Happiness

  • The movie is directed by Chang-min Choo, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Chang-min Choo also directed Late Blossom in 2011.
  • It stars Jeon Bae-soo who also starred in Handphone (2009).
  • The film also stars Woo Hyeon who's last movie was Fabricated City (2017).
  • Chang-min Choo directed Jeon Bae-soo in Seven Years of Night
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 7 new movies released

  • Dollhouse - Friday, 30th August
  • Afraid - Friday, 30th August
  • Slingshot - Friday, 30th August
  • City of Dreams - Friday, 30th August
  • The Fall Guy - Friday, 3rd May - streaming
  • The Deliverance - Friday, 16th August - streaming
  • 1992 - Friday, 30th August

As the Halloween season approaches the horror movies come thick and fast and this weekend the sequel movie (of sorts) The Exorcist: Believer tops the UK box office with a debut gross of £1,7 Million.

Last weeks top movie, The Creator~2023 drops to number 2 on its second weekend of release.

For the first time in its 12 week run Oppenheimer out grosses its box office rival Barbie on this weekends chart.

UK box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - The Exorcist: Believer (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - The Exorcist: Believer (@1)
  • Longest run - Barbie (12 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Barbie (£95,400,000)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - Oppenheimer (-33%)
  • Total UK top 15 this weekend - £5,954,879
  • Also new this weekend
    • BlackBerry

UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 6th - 8th October 2023

Highest new movie this weekend

  • The movie is the Highest debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
  • It grosses £1,747,925 over its debut weekend
  • It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of October
  • The movie is a sequel to Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist which took didn't make a mark at the UK box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.
  • The movie goes down the chart to number 2 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £1,000,000 over the weekend, a 56% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £4,200,000 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie goes down the chart to number 3 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £953,798 over the weekend, a 50% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £3,800,000 over 2 weeks of release
  • The movie is a sequel to Spiral: From the Book of Saw which took £1,201,653 at the box office after 2 weeks in cinemas.
  • The movie is a new entry at number 4 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £593,149 over its debut weekend

  • The movie goes down the chart to number 5 on this weeks UK box office
  • It grosses £558,724 over the weekend, a 44% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of £7,900,000 over 4 weeks of release
  • The movie is a sequel to Death On the Nile which took £7,150,696 at the box office after 4 weeks in cinemas.