SlashersNo. 8641 · The 2026 edition
Halloween: H20
Twenty years after surviving a Halloween night massacre, Laurie Strode must confront her darkest fears when a familiar masked killer returns.
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In Halloween H20, Laurie Strode, now living under a new identity and working as a headmistress, must protect her son and students when Michael Myers resurfaces for another bloody rampage.
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This is Box Office Mojo's box office detail page for the 1998 horror film Halloween: H20. It aggregates the film's domestic gross, opening weekend figures, release and production details, credited cast and crew, genre and franchise rankings, assorted chart placements, and reader grades. It also links to DVD/Blu-ray related products and standard Box Office Mojo navigation.
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Facts from the original
- Domestic Total Gross is $55,041,738.
- Distributor is Dimension Films.
- Release Date is August 7, 1998.
- Genre is Horror.
- Runtime is 1 hrs. 26 min.
- MPAA Rating is R.
- Production Budget is $17 million.
- Opening Weekend gross was $16,187,724 at #3 rank, in 2,607 theaters, with a $6,209 average.
- Opening Weekend represented 29.4% of the total gross.
- Widest Release was 2,669 theaters.
- Writer is Matt Greenberg.
- Actors are Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Michelle Williams and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
- Cinematographer is Daryn Okada.
- Composers are Marco Beltrami and John Ottman.
- It ranks 10 in the Horror - Slasher genre.
- It ranks 10 in the School - Prep / Boarding / Catholic genre.
- It ranks 2 in the Series: Halloween franchise.
- It ranks 1,072 on the All Time Domestic chart.
- It ranks 41 on the Yearly 1998 chart.
- It ranks 29 on the Yearly Opening Weekends 1998 chart.
- It ranks 9 on the Yearly R Rated 1998 chart.
- It ranks 732 on the Opening Weeks chart.
- It ranks 773 on the Opening Weekends chart.
- It ranks 56 on the Opening Weekends - August chart.
- It ranks 604 on the Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) chart.
- It ranks 935 on the Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) chart.
- It ranks 2,304 on the Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases chart.
- It ranks 639 on the BOM Users' Grades chart.
- It ranks 112 on the BOM Users' Grades (1998 Releases) chart.
- Its Highest All Time Rank, on September 19, 1998, was 415.
- Readers graded the movie a C with 1,042 votes.
- Grade breakdown: A 135 (13.0%), B 313 (30.0%), C 258 (24.8%), D 131 (12.6%), F 205 (19.7%).
- Related products listed are Halloween: H20 and Halloween: H20 [Blu-ray].
From the original
Halloween: H20, released August 7, 1998 by Dimension Films, is a 1 hr 26 min R-rated horror film with a $17 million production budget. It earned a $55,041,738 domestic total gross, opening to $16,187,724 across 2,607 theaters for a $6,209 average and the #3 rank of its opening weekend, which represented 29.4% of its total. Its widest release reached 2,669 theaters. The page credits Matt Greenberg as writer, Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Michelle Williams and Joseph Gordon-Levitt as actors, Daryn Okada as cinematographer, and Marco Beltrami and John Ottman as composers. It ranks #10 among Horror - Slasher and School - Prep/Boarding/Catholic genre charts, and #2 within the Halloween franchise. The page also lists numerous all-time and yearly chart rankings plus a C reader grade from 1,042 votes.