

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Ten years ago he changed the face of Halloween. Tonight, HE'S BACK.
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $17.8M
- Language
- English
- sheriff
- ambulance
- scissors
- killing
- halloween
- twist
- knife
- sequel
- murder
- serial killer
- niece
- power outage
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR21 Oct 1988
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical183 Nov 1989
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM9 Feb 1989
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1621 Jun 1991
FranceFR
- Theatrical129 May 1990
- PhysicalDVD25 Oct 2000
- PhysicalBlu-ray17 Mar 2021
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1821 Oct 1988
- Physical16DVD3 Aug 2001
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1817 Nov 1989
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical1615 Jul 1990
- Physical16DVD25 Jun 2001
SpainES
- Theatrical1830 Jun 1989
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers was released on 21 October 1988.
Audience reviews
4- J7/10
John Chard
10/21/2015
Apocalypse, End of the World, Armageddon. It's always got a face and a name. After Halloween III veered in a new direction without Michael Myers, the indestructible killing machine of the franchise, the rights to the series changed hands and so it came to pass that part 4 (though part 3 in essence) brought Myers back. After being in a coma for ten years Myers is up for a transfer to a sanitarium, but wouldn't you …
- G5/10
Gimly
11/8/2017
I don't know which of the four (or five, by this time next year) different _Halloween_ timelines to consider the "official" one, but I guess personally I've always considered the one the includes the "_of Michael Myers_" movies to be it for me. Not necessarily the best movies, but its the longest timeline, and (not counting _Season of the Witch_) the first. _Halloween 4_ is a good lead in for the rest of this particu…
- W9/10
Wuchak
8/15/2018
Better than the original; and one of the best 80’s slashers Ten years after the events of “Halloween” and “Halloween II” (which both took place on Halloween night, 1978), Michael Myers escapes captivity a second time and again returns to his hometown in Illinois with a direly concerned Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) hot on his trail. Myers goes after his sister’s daughter, Jamie, and is willing to take down the who…
- Q7/10
QuixoticDarby
3/9/2024
Mediocre. But damn that ending. I mean DAMN that ending. One of the top in the annals of not only slashers, but all horror.
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