Cult & B-MoviesNo. 5964 · The 2026 edition
Halloween 5
Michael Myers returns in this chilling sequel that picks up immediately after the shocking events of Halloween 4.
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at web.archive.org.
Halloween 5 follows Jamie Lloyd, now mute and institutionalized, as she struggles with a psychic link to her murderous uncle, Michael Myers. Awakening from a coma, Michael resumes his brutal killing spree, targeting Jamie and those around her. Dr. Loomis, more obsessed than ever, races to stop the shape once and for all. The film introduces a mysterious man in black who seems to control Michael's actions. Runtime 98 minutes.
About this
This Box Office Mojo page covers the 1989 film Halloween 5. It reports the film's domestic box office performance, including total gross, opening weekend figures, theater counts, and production budget. It also lists genre and franchise rankings, chart positions across various box office categories, and a related Divimax Edition product.
Facts from the original
- Domestic Total Gross: $11,642,254.
- Distributor: Galaxy International.
- Release Date: October 13, 1989.
- Genre: Unknown.
- Runtime: 1 hrs. 36 min.
- MPAA Rating: R.
- Production Budget: $5 million.
- Opening Weekend: $5,093,428 (#2 rank, 1,483 theaters, $3,434 average).
- % of Total Gross: 43.7%.
- Widest Release: 1,495 theaters.
- Genre rank: Horror - Slasher rank 70.
- Franchise rank: Series: Halloween rank 11.
- All Time Domestic chart rank: 4,460.
- Yearly 1989 chart rank: 76.
- Yearly Opening Weekends 1989 chart rank: 40.
- Yearly R Rated 1989 chart rank: 31.
- Opening Weeks chart rank: 3,385.
- Opening Weekends chart rank: 3,219.
- Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases chart rank: 2,557.
- BOM Users' Grades (1989 Releases) chart rank: 76.
- Highest All Time Rank (on November 14, 1989) for Premier Pass users: 903.
- Yearly (Wide) 1989 chart rank: 73.
- Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 1989 chart rank: 45.
- Opening Weeks Adjusted chart rank: 2,875.
- Opening Weekends Adjusted chart rank: 2,684.
- Related product: Halloween 5 (Divimax Edition).
