Directed by Tommy Lee Wallace   Written by Tommy Lee Wallace ... written by John Carpenter   Nigel Kneale   Cast Tom Atkins ... Daniel Challis Stacey Nelkin ... Ellie Grimbridge Dan O'Herlihy ... Conal Cochran Michael Currie ... Rafferty Ralph Strait ... Buddy Kupfer Jadeen Barbor ... Betty Kupfer Brad Schacter ... Little Buddy (as Bradley Schachter) Garn Stephens ... Marge Nancy Kyes ... Linda Challis Jonathan Terry ... Starker (as Jon Terry) Al Berry ... Harry Grimbridge Wendy Wessberg ... Teddy Essex Smith ... Walter Jones Maidie Norman ... Nurse Agnes John MacBride ... Sheriff Loyd Catlett ... Charlie Paddi Edwards ... Secretary Norman Merrill ... Red Patrick Pankhurst ... Technician (as Patrick Pankurst) Dick Warlock ... Assassin Martin Cassidy ... Watcher Michelle Walker ... Bella Challis Joshua John Miller ... Willie Challis (as Joshua Miller) Jeffrey D. Henry ... Motel Technician Michael W. Green ... Technician #2 Uncredited Cast Brad M. Bucklin ... Red Headed Technician Jamie Lee Curtis ... Curfew Announcer / Telephone Operator (voice) Kevin Schumm ... Child in Silver Shamrock Commercial Tommy Lee Wallace ... Silver Shamrock Commercial Announcer (voice) Kyle J. Wood ... Maskmaker Produced by Moustapha Akkad ... executive producer Barry Bernardi ... associate producer John Carpenter ... producer Dino De Laurentiis ... executive producer Debra Hill ... producer Joseph Wolf ... executive producer Irwin Yablans ... executive producer Original Music by John Carpenter   Alan Howarth   Special Effects by William Aldridge ... special effects assistant Jon G. Belyeu ... special effects Visual Effects by Sam Nicholson ... Silver Shamrock commercial John C. Wash ... title sequence Stunts Kerrie Cullen ... stunts Loren Janes ... stunts Dick Warlock ... stunt coordinator / stunts Lance Warlock ... stunt double

Additional Info Premiere: October 22, 1982 DVD Release: May 01, 2001 Blu-ray Release: September 18, 2012 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Alternate Titles The Last Halloween Production Companies Dino De Laurentiis Company Universal Pictures Distributors Universal Pictures   (1982) (United States) (Universal® An MCA Company) (theatrical) MCA Videocassette   (1983) (United States) (VHS) MCA Videodisc   (1983) (United States) (laserdisc) (video) MCA Television   (1987) (United States) (syndication) (TV) Syndicated   (1987) (United States) (TV) WGN   (1987) (United States) (TV) MCA/Universal Home Video   (1994) (United States) (VHS) GoodTimes Home Video   (1996) (United States) (VHS) GoodTimes Entertainment   (1998) (United States) (DVD) Universal Studios Home Video   (2003) (United States) (DVD) Scream Factory   (2012) (United States) (collector's edition) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Scream Factory   (2021) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray) (Blu-ray) MonsterVision   (United States) (TV) Tubi TV   (United States) (streaming) (video) Filming Locations 22124 Sierra Highway, Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA   (Gas Station where Dr. Challis runs to.) 2457 Eel River Drive, Loleta, California, USA   (Rafferty's Gas & The Rose of Shannon Motel) Bank of Loleta, 358 Main Street, Loleta, California, USA   (Shamrock Savings) California, USA Domino's Pizza - 17 Kersting Court, Sierra Madre, California, USA   (TV Shop) Familiar Foods, Loleta, California, USA   (Sliver Shamrock Factory) Humboldt Creamery, 281 Loleta Drive, Loleta, California, USA   (Silver Shamrock Novelties Factory) Kersting Court at Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre, California, USA   (Dr. Challis makes a phone call to his wife here before leaving town with Ellie.) Loleta Grocery - 352 Main Street, Loleta, California, USA Loleta, California, USA   (Santa Mira) Los Angeles, California, USA Sierra Madre, California, USA Sylmar, Los Angeles, California, USA The Buccaneer Bar, 70 W. Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre, California, USA   (Bar where Dr. Challis & Ellie talk.) USA Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.0 / 10 Our Rating 4.9 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.0 / 10 Female Users 4.7 / 10 Site Ranking #2,204 / 21,031 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 2 total ratings Almost Perfect 11 total ratings Average 4 total ratings Mediocre 4 total ratings Crap 6 total ratings Site Ranking #2,200 Downton Abbey (2019) #2,201 Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood (1996) #2,202 A Nightmare On Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) #2,203 Scanners (1981) #2,204 Halloween III: Season Of The Witch (1982) #2,205 Inland Empire (2006) #2,206 Benny & Joon (1993) #2,207 Don't F**k With Cats: Hunting An Internet Killer (2019) #2,208 Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)