

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988, English. Directed by Dwight H. Little.
Ten years ago he changed the face of Halloween. Tonight, HE'S BACK.
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 2,148 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online.

Part of a series
Halloween: watch order
Cast & crew
- Dwight H. LittleDirector
- Danielle HarrisJamie Lloyd
- Donald PleasenceDr. Loomis
- Ellie CornellRachel Carruthers
- George P. WilburMichael Myers
- Michael PatakiDr. Hoffman
- Beau StarrSheriff Meeker
- Kathleen KinmontKelly
- Sasha JensonBrady
- Gene RossEarl
- Carmen FilpiJack Sayer
- Raymond O'ConnorSecurity Guard
- Jeff OlsonRichard Carruthers
Details
- Released
- 21 October 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Alan B. McElroy
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $18M
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: quick answers
What should I watch before Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers?
Watch Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), and Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) first.
What comes after Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers?
Next in the series: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), and Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998).
Is Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 2,148 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers?
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers on?
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers?
If you liked Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, try Halloween II, Halloween, Trick.
Who directed Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers?
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) was directed by Dwight H. Little and stars Danielle Harris, Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell.
