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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 |
| Director: | Dominique Othenin-Girard |
| Writers: | Michael Jacobs; Dominique Othenin-Girard; Shem Bitterman |
| Producers: | Moustapha Akkad; Ramsey Thomas |
| Composer: | Alan Howarth |
| Cinematography: | Robert Draper |
| Editors: | Jerry Brady; Charles Tetoni |
| Production | |
| Distributed by: | 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 |
| Navigation | |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Donald Pleasence | Doctor Sam Loomis |
| Danielle Harris | Jamie Lloyd |
| Ellie Cornell | Rachel Carruthers |
| Beau Starr | Sheriff Ben Meeker |
| Jeffrey Landman | Billy Hill |
| Tamara Glynn | Samantha Thomas |
| Jonathan Chapin | Mike |
| Matthew Walker | Spitz |
| Wendy Foxworth | 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 |
| Tom Jacobsen | Jail cop |
| Donald L. Shanks | Michael Myers/Man in Black |
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
- Ben Meeker
- Billy Hill
- Charlie Bloch
- Mike
- Nick Ross
- Rachel Carruthers
- Samantha Thomas
- Spitz
- Tina Williams
- Tom Farrah
Villains
Minor characters
- Darlene Carruthers
- Eddy Grey
- Max Hart
- Max
- Mountain man
- Patsey West
Organizations
Races
Locations
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- 45 Lampkin Lane
- Carruthers residence
- Food Mart
- Haddonfield Children's Clinic
- Haddonfield Elementary School
- Vincent Drug
Items
Vehicles
- 1967 Chevy Camaro
- Bus
- Police car
Vocations
Miscellaneous
- Broken neck
- Dead animals
- Dreams
- Gardener
- Halloween
- Nightmares
- Premonition
- Psychokinesis
- Resurrection
- Self sacrifice
- Stabbings
Notes & Trivia[]
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |