Movie "Halloween" (1978) - Release Dates in USA and Worldwide
USA
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/1978 | R | Limited Theatrical Release | — |
| 27/10/1978 | R | Theatrical Release | — |
| 31/10/1980 | — | Theatrical Release | Re-release |
| 28/10/1997 | R | Blu-ray / DVD | DVD |
| 05/10/2021 | R | Blu-ray / DVD | Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray |
United Kingdom
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/01/1979 | 18 | Theatrical Release | originally rated X |
Australia
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/1979 | R 18+ | Theatrical Release | — |
Argentina
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/11/1978 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
| 16/11/1980 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Bangladesh
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/1981 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Brazil
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/05/1980 | 18 | Theatrical Release | — |
| 01/01/2006 | 16 | Digital Release | Netflix |
Colombia
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/1980 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Germany
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/10/1978 | 16 | Theatrical Release | — |
| 06/07/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
| 15/11/1987 | — | Theatrical Release | East Germany |
Denmark
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/04/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Spain
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/10/1979 | 18 | Theatrical Release | — |
France
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/03/1979 | 12 | Theatrical Release | — |
| 24/09/1999 | 12 | Blu-ray / DVD | DVD |
| 01/01/2006 | 12 | Digital Release | VOD |
| 26/10/2011 | 12 | Blu-ray / DVD | Blu-Ray |
| 24/10/2018 | 12 | Theatrical Release | Re-release |
| 22/10/2019 | 12 | Blu-ray / DVD | 4K UHD |
| 15/10/2021 | — | Digital Release | Netflix |
Hong Kong
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21/09/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Hungary
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/1989 | 18 | Theatrical Release | — |
Ireland
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/1980 | 18 | Theatrical Release | — |
India
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Italy
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/04/1979 | VM14 | Theatrical Release | — |
Japan
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
South Korea
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Sri Lanka
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/11/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Mexico
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/1980 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Netherlands
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05/1979 | 16 | Theatrical Release | — |
| 03/05/2000 | 16 | Blu-ray / DVD | DVD |
| 05/10/2018 | 16 | Theatrical Release | Re-release |
Norway
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Portugal
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/11/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Seychelles
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/12/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Sweden
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/1979 | 15 | Theatrical Release | — |
| 13/06/2001 | 15 | Blu-ray / DVD | DVD release |
Singapore
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/01/1980 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Soviet Union
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Thailand
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/1978 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
| 25/12/1979 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Uruguay
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1981 | — | Theatrical Release | — |
Czechoslovakia
| Date | Certification | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/1992 | — | Blu-ray / DVD | — |