Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Friday, December 1 - Saturday, December 9, 2023

Producer John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing) presents the third chilling installment in the shocking Halloween collection. When a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and clutching the year’s most popular Halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask, doctor Daniel Challis is thrust into a terrifying Halloween nightmare. Working with the salesman’s daughter, Ellie, Daniel traces the mask to the Silver Shamrock Novelties company and its founder, Conal Cochran. Ellie and Daniel uncover Cochran’s shocking Halloween plan and must stop him before trick-or-treaters across the country never come home in this terrifying thriller.

Screening as part of our series Thrice as Nice: The Threequel, celebrating films that are third of a kind.

• Country USA
• Year 1982
• Running Time 98 minutes
• Format DCP
• Distributor Universal
• Director Tommy Lee Wallace
• Cast Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie, Ralph Strait

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