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Halloween: H2O

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Halloween: H2O (1998)

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Reviews Counted:26

Fresh:4

Rotten:22

Average Rating:3.2/10

Consensus: Halloween: H2O is the best of the many sequels, yet still pales in comparison to the original Halloween.

Runtime: 86 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: Twenty years after the original HALLOWEEN, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), now the headmistress of a Northern California private school under an assumed name, is still struggling with the... Twenty years after the original HALLOWEEN, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), now the headmistress of a Northern California private school under an assumed name, is still struggling with the terrifying memories of the psychotic killer Michael Myers. That horror becomes a reality once again when Michael returns, embarking on a murderous roadtrip from Illinois to California, killing three more people and stealing a victim's car before threatening the lives of Laurie's rebellious son (Josh Hartnett), his girlfriend (Michelle Williams), and the school security guard (LL Cool J). It's up to Laurie to conquer her internal demons and end Michael's evil. And a conveniently placed ax might just help her accomplish the task.... [More]

Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Michelle Williams, LL Cool J

Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Michelle Williams, LL Cool J, Adam Arkin, Adam Hann-Byrd, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Janet Leigh, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Director: Steve Miner

Director: Steve Miner
Screenwriter: Robert Zappia, Matt Greenberg
Producer: Paul Freeman
Composer: Marco Beltrami

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