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- " I prayed that evil would burn in Hell, but in my heart, I knew that Hell would not have him."
- ―Sam Loomis
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | |
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Credits | |
Title: | Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers |
Directed by: | Dominique Othenin-Girard |
Written by: | Michael Jacobs; Dominique Othenin-Girard; Shem Bitterman |
Produced by: | Moustapha Akkad; Ramsey Thomas |
Music by: | Alan Howarth |
Cinematography: | Robert Draper |
Edited by: | Jerry Brady; Charles Tetoni |
Production | |
Distributors: | Trancas International Films |
Released: | October 13th, 1989 |
Rating: | R |
Running time: | 96 min. |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
Budget: | $3,000,000 |
Gross: | $11,642,254 |
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Previous: | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers |
Next: | Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers |
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers is an American independent horror film of the slasher subgenre. It is the fifth installment in the original Halloween film series and directly follows the events chronicled in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. The movie was directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard with a screenplay written by Othenin-Girard, Michael Jacobs, and Shem Bitterman. It was produced by Trancas International Films and released theatrically in the United States on October 13th, 1989.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Donald Pleasence | Doctor Sam Loomis |
Danielle Harris | Jamie Lloyd |
Ellie Cornell | Rachel Carruthers |
Beau Starr | Sheriff Ben Meeker |
Donald L. Shanks | Michael Myers/Man in Black |
Jeffrey Landman | Billy Hill |
Tamara Glynn | Samantha Thomas |
Jonathan Chapin | Mikey |
Matthew Walker | Spitz |
Wendy Kaplan | Tina Williams |
Betty Carvalho | Nurse Patsey |
Troy Evans | Deputy Charlie |
Frank Como | Deputy Nick Ross |
David Ursin | Deputy Tom Farrah |
Harper Roisman | Mountain Man |
Karen Alston | Darlene Carruthers |
Max Robinson | Doctor Max Hart |
Stanton Davis | Young policeman |
Jack North | Gardener |
Russ McGinn | The Announcer |
Jon Richard Platten | Cop at pageant |
Jay Bernard | Tall policeman |
Angela Montoya | Little girl |
Patrick White | Mole man |
Steve Anderson | Cop in field |
Fenton Quinn | Eddy |
Frank Kanig | Trooper #1 |
Donré Sampson | Trooper #2 |
John Gilbert | Fat sniper |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Michael Myers was created by director & screenwriter John Carpenter and screenwriter/producer Debra Hill.
- Halloween 5, Halloween: The Revenge of Michael Myers, and Halloween: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) all redirect to this page.
- The tagline for this film is, "Michael Lives. And this time they're ready!"
- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers was released on laserdisc by CBS Fox in 1990. It was released on VHS on September 29th, 1993. It was first released on DVD by Anchor Bay Entertainment on September 5th, 2000.
- Filming for Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers began on May 1st, 1989 and concluded in June.
- Karen Alston appears in archive footage from Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers only.
- Actress Ellie Cornell previously auditioned for the lead role of Alice Johnson in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, but the part ultimately went to actress Lisa Wilcox.
Body Count[]
Note: This body count only includes victims presented in the films. It does not include victims presented in comic books or novelizations.
No. | Total | Victim | Method |
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1 | 15 | Hermit | Stabbed in the back with a knife. |
2 | 16 | Rachel Carruthers | Stabbed in the chest with a pair of scissors. |
3 | 17 | Max, the dog | Undetermined. |
4 | 18 | Mike | Stabbed in the forehead with a garden claw. |
5 | 19 | Spitz | Stabbed in the back with a pitchfork. |
6 | 20 | Samantha Thomas | Slashed with a scythe. |
7 | 21 | Deputy Nick Ross | Stabbed with a pitchfork |
8 | 22 | Deputy Tom Farrah | Stabbed with a pitchfork. |
9 | 23 | Nurse Patsey West | Undetermined. |
10 | 24 | Doctor Max Hart | Undetermined. |
11 | 25 | Tina Williams | Stabbed in the chest with a knife. |
12 | 26 | Deputy Eddy Grey | Face bashed 9 times against a car steering wheel. |
13 | 27 | Deputy Charlie Bloch | Hung with a rope noose from the 2nd floor window. |
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Film Series This article relates to the films within the Halloween franchise. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Halloween Films category. Original Series
Halloween • Halloween II • Halloween III: Season of the Witch • Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers • Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers • Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers • Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later • Halloween: Resurrection Remakes & Reboots
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