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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

“Ten years ago he changed the face of Halloween. Tonight, HE'S BACK.”

19881h 28m★ 6.2

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.

IMDB
Share:
6.2/10
Rating
2,148
Votes
$5.0M
Budget
$17.8M
Revenue

In the Series

How Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers compares

Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Halloween, not taken from this film’s own record.

#5 of 11
Rank in the series by rating

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.

6 years
Wait since the previous film

It arrived 6 years after Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982).

7%
Share of the series audience

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.

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