Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) movie poster

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

"This summer, terror won't be taking a vacation."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 88%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 53% (RT: 54%, MC: 52) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Runtime
1h 26m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.0/10 (1,769 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
54%
Metacritic
52
Cast
Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode / Keri Tate
Adam Arkin as Will Brennan
Michelle Williams as Molly Cartwell
Adam Hann-Byrd as Charles 'Charlie' Deveraux
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe as Sarah Wainthrope
Janet Leigh as Norma Watson
Josh Hartnett as John Tate
LL Cool J as Ronald 'Ronny' Jones
Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it based on 1,769 votes. Critics scored it lower at 53%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the headmistress of a private school. But it's not far enough to escape Myers, who soon discovers her whereabouts. As Halloween descends upon Laurie's peaceful community, a feeling of dread weighs upon her -- with good reason. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Steve Miner cited several classic horror films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • Jamie Lee Curtis spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later is a 1998 horror, thriller film directed by Steve Miner. Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the headmistress of a private school.

But it's not far enough to escape Myers, who soon discovers her whereabouts. As Halloween descends upon Laurie's peaceful community, a feeling of dread weighs upon her -- with good reason. The film has been rated by 1,769 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a horror film, Halloween H20: 20 Years Later delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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