![]() Michael's former psychiatrist, Samuel Loomis, learns of Michael's escape and gives chase. Michael escapes and makes his way to Haddonfield. Upon hearing that he has a niece, Michael awakens and kills the ambulance personnel, causing the vehicle to crash into a river. On October 30, 1988, Michael Myers, who has been comatose for ten years since the explosion at Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, is transferred to Smith's Grove Sanitarium by ambulance from his current residence in the Ridgemont Federal Sanitarium. The film begins the "Thorn Trilogy" story arc which would be continued in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) and Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995). However, the film, much like the series in general, has developed a strong cult following since its release. Released in the United States on October 21, 1988, Halloween 4 grossed $17.8 million domestically on a budget of $5 million, and received mostly negative reviews from critics. Halloween 4 was originally intended to be a ghost story, but after the poor reception of Halloween III, the idea was abandoned. Initially, John Carpenter and co-producer Debra Hill intended to create an anthology series, with only the first two films being connected. ![]() Loomis.Īs its title suggests, the film attempted to bring back Michael Myers after his absence in Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982). Awakening from his ten year coma, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield on Halloween Eve to kill his seven-year-old niece, while being pursued by Dr. McElroy, and starring Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, and Danielle Harris in her film debut. Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is a 1988 American slasher film directed by Dwight H. ![]()
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