
“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.
Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Halloween, not taken from this film’s own record.
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) ranks 5th of the 11 rated films in the Halloween series, at 6.2/10 on TMDB against a series average of 6.0/10.
It arrived 6 years after Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982).
Its 2,148 TMDB ratings are 7% of the 29,282 cast across the series.
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Halloween, comparing all 11 released films in the series. Last recalculated November 2026.

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is film 4 of 11. See the complete watch order.