Halloween (1978)
Directed by John Carpenter · United States
horror · drama · thriller · crime · mystery
1.14composite canon score · ranked #942 of 6563 in our library · on 7 lists & awards
Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.
Where it appears
Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.
| Appearance | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|
| National Film Registry (inducted 2006) | National Film Registry | 0.226 |
| Empire 500 (2008) #461 | Empire 500 (2008) | 0.170 |
| Ebert's annual top 10 1978 #7 | Ebert's annual top 10 | 0.167 |
| Kehr's annual top 10 1978 #7 | Kehr's annual top 10 | 0.167 |
| Siskel's annual top 10 1978 #8 | Siskel's annual top 10 | 0.158 |
| Hoberman's annual top 10 1978 #10 | Hoberman's annual top 10 | 0.144 |
| Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | 0.112 |