SHR - Pumpkin (Halloween)
by robotmonkeycat | created - 13 Oct 2021 | updated - 26 Oct 2021 | PublicCreated for the Self Help Radio* show "Halloween 2021: Pumpkins!", which aired on KBOO 90.7 Portland on 10/26/21. (*not a self help show)
Films on the list are tagged on IMDb with 'halloween'* and either 'pumpkin' or 'jack o'lantern' and are available for free. (you may need to check IMDb page) [*I'm going to try and add some without this tag]
More info here: https://twitter.com/robotmonkeycat/status/1452832810906103813
I normally try to keep these in chronological order but since it comes from different searches, I'll need to edit it.
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1. The Karate Kid (1984)
PG | 126 min | Action, Drama, Family
A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove
Votes: 244,574 | Gross: $90.82M
2.
The Real Ghostbusters (1986–1991)
Episode:
When Halloween Was Forever
(1986)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
When Samhain comes to New York on Halloween night He's hate lights
Director: Richard Raynis | Stars: Arsenio Hall, Maurice LaMarche, Lorenzo Music, Laura Summer
Votes: 197
3.
Alien Nation (1989–1990)
Episode:
The Night of the Screams
(1989)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
As Halloween approaches, a series of Newcomer murders seems to follow the pattern of a Tenctonese myth.
Director: Gwen Arner | Stars: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli, Lauren Woodland
Votes: 76
4. Witches in Stitches (1997 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation
Hop aboard a broomstick for this tale of two dim-witted witches who accidentally turn their sister into a jack-o-lantern on Halloween...and that's just the beginning of the story.
Directors: Russ Harris, G. Brian Reynolds | Stars: Miki Mathioudakis, Will Gould, Vonda Fuhrman, Jacque Workman
Votes: 76
5.
Extreme Dinosaurs (1997)
Episode:
Night of the Living Pumpkins
(1997)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While trying to stop the Raptors' latest plot, the Dinosaurs are caught in a cloud of mysterious green microbes that makes them glow in the dark and leaves them laid-back, mellow and ... See full summary »
Stars: Garry Chalk, Andrew Francis, Jason Gray-Stanford, Terry Klassen
6. Idle Hands (1999)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A teenage slacker's right hand becomes possessed with murderous intent.
Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Jessica Alba
Votes: 46,770 | Gross: $4.00M
7. May (2002)
R | 93 min | Drama, Horror
A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.
Director: Lucky McKee | Stars: Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris, James Duval
Votes: 40,511 | Gross: $0.15M
8.
Fireman Sam (1987–2023)
Episode:
Mummy's Little Pumpkin
(2005)
TV-Y | 10 min | Animation, Family
Halloween is scarier than normal after Norman leaves his pumpkin lantern unattended.
Director: Timon Dowdeswell | Stars: Sarah Hadland, Steven Kynman, Joanna Ruiz, John Sparkes
Votes: 13
9. The Pumpkin Karver (2006)
R | 90 min | Horror
After mistaking him for a masked killer, Jonathan fatally stabbed his sister's boyfriend on Halloween. One year later to the day, the siblings find themselves fighting for their lives against a very familiar masked murderer.
Director: Robert Mann | Stars: Michael Zara, Amy Weber, Brian Kary, Bryan Jamerson
Votes: 1,638
10.
Barney & Friends (1992–2010)
Episode:
Guess Who?/Sweet Treats
(2007)
TV-Y | 26 min | Family
Barney and his friends attend a big Halloween party and go trick-or-treating.
Director: Steven Feldman | Stars: Dean Wendt, Carey Stinson, Julie Johnson, Jeff Ayers
Votes: 10
11.
Dog the Bounty Hunter (2003–2012)
Episode:
Trick or Treat
(2008)
TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Adventure, Crime
It's Halloween, and before Dog and Beth can help the kids carve their pumpkins, they have some business to attend to. It involves knocking on doors, and meeting the neighbors but instead of... See full summary »
Votes: 10
12.
Regular Show (2010–2017)
Episode:
Terror Tales of the Park III
(2013)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Each of the park guys want to win a bet by telling the scariest story at a Halloween party.
Directors: John Davis Infantino, Sean Szeles | Stars: Mark Hamill, Yuri Lowenthal, Sam Marin, J.G. Quintel
Votes: 3,154
13.
Soul Eater Not! (2014)
Episode:
Pumpkin Growing!
(2014)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
A collection of four short stories chronicles the passing of summer, as the girls grow pumpkins for Halloween. A hot night spells trouble sleeping. Meme has a short-term memory misadventure... See full summary »
Stars: Bryn Apprill, Haruka Chisuga, Ashleigh Domangue, Kara Edwards
Votes: 17
14. Hellions (2015)
Not Rated | 80 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A teenager must survive a Halloween night from Hell when malevolent trick-or-treaters come knocking at her door.
Director: Bruce McDonald | Stars: Chloe Rose, Rachel Wilson, Rossif Sutherland, Peter DaCunha
Votes: 3,448
15. Tales of Halloween (2015)
R | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Ten stories are woven together by their shared theme of Halloween night in an American suburb, where ghouls, imps, aliens and axe murderers appear for one night only to terrorize unsuspecting residents.
Directors: Darren Lynn Bousman, Axelle Carolyn, Adam Gierasch, Andrew Kasch, Neil Marshall, Lucky McKee, Mike Mendez, Dave Parker, Ryan Schifrin, John Skipp, Paul Solet | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Hunter Smit, Cameron Easton, Caroline Williams
Votes: 14,329
16. Pay the Ghost (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Horror, Mystery
A professor frantically searches for his son who was abducted during a Halloween carnival.
Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Veronica Ferres, Lyriq Bent
Votes: 18,881
17. All Hallows' Eve 2 (2015)
Unrated | 91 min | Horror
A woman finds a VHS tape on her doorstep that shows a series of gruesome tales that could be real. But the true danger is the pumpkin-faced killer that's using the tape to find his next victim.
Directors: Jesse Baget, Elias Benavidez, Andrés Borghi, Jay Holben, Mike Kochansky, James Kondelik, Jon Kondelik, Bryan Norton, Antonio Padovan, Ryan Patch, Marc Roussel | Stars: Andrea Monier, Damien Monier, Helen Rogers, Tyler Rossell
Votes: 2,884
18. The Barn (2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Horror
It's Halloween 1989, best friends Sam and Josh are trying to enjoy what's left of their final Devil's Night before graduating high school. But trouble arises when the two pals and a group ... See full summary »
Director: Justin M. Seaman | Stars: Mitchell Musolino, Will Stout, Lexi Dripps, Cortland Woodard
Votes: 1,906
19.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
Survivalist of the Fittest/The IMPoster
(2016)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs torments a survivalist trying to film a survival TV show in the forest for eating a family of rabbits. / It's Halloween and demon trickster Impkin the Pumpkin King shows up at Bugs' house to cause some serious mischief.
Directors: Scott Bern, Sean Petrilak | Stars: Jeff Bergman, Carlos Alazraqui, Dee Bradley Baker, Keith Ferguson
Votes: 15
20.
Miniforce (2014–2016)
Episode:
Halloween party: part 1
(2016)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Suzy and her brother go trick-or-treating and end up at Nein's estate. Meanwhile, flying pumpkins begin attacking small animals and humans.
Stars: Um Sang-Hyun, Jeon Tae-Yeol, Soyoung Lee, Sin Yong-woo
21.
Miniforce (2014–2016)
Episode:
Halloween party: part 2
(2016)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Nein sends out more pumpkins to attack Bluebell Village. Suzy happens to be at the town center with the Miniforce during the invasion.
Stars: Um Sang-Hyun, Jeon Tae-Yeol, Soyoung Lee, Sin Yong-woo
22. The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Halloween! (2016 TV Movie)
G | 58 min | Animation, Family
The Cat in the Hat takes Nick and Sally on a Halloween ride filled with howlers and shockers and scary fandangles, big laughs and music and fun from all angles. Their fright-filled adventure takes them deep into the.
Director: Paul Hunt | Stars: Martin Short, Alexa Torrington, Jacob Ewaniuk, Rob Tinkler
Votes: 70
23. Black Pumpkin (2018)
91 min | Horror
On October 31st, two preteens in a small town accidentally awaken an evil that has lain dormant for decades. They are forced to survive through a terrifying Halloween night of cat-and-mouse, from the monster known as "Bloody Bobby."
Director: Ryan McGonagle | Stars: Ellie Patrikios, Matt Rife, Grayson Thorne Kilpatrick, Dogen Eyeler
Votes: 533
24. Halloween at Aunt Ethel's (2019)
80 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Everyone in town knows the story of Old Aunt Ethel. It's said she makes Halloween candy and pumpkin pie out of the kids that trick-or-treat at her house. This Halloween, the neighborhood teens are going to find out the truth.
Director: Joseph Mazzaferro | Stars: Chris Cavalier, Melissa Daddio, Sean Michael Gloria, Jason Henne
Votes: 1,461
25.
The Addams Family (1964–1966)
Episode:
Halloween with the Addams Family
(1964)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Horror
On Halloween night, two robbers accept the Addams' unknowing invitation to celebrate in their home to hide out from the Law.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Carolyn Jones, John Astin, Don Rickles, Skip Homeier
Votes: 435
26.
Davey and Goliath (1960–2004)
Episode:
Halloween Who-Dun-It
(1967)
TV-G | 29 min | Animation, Family
A rash of vandalism occurs after a Halloween party and the perpetrators' costumes make it difficult for police to apprehend the vandals.
Director: Raymond Peck | Stars: Norma MacMillan, Hal Smith, Nancy Wible
Votes: 12
27. The Child (1977)
R | 82 min | Horror
A newly hired housekeeper arrives to her employer's house in the countryside. She slowly discovers that the only child in the house, an eleven-year-old girl, hides a deadly secret.
Director: Robert Voskanian | Stars: Laurel Barnett, Rosalie Cole, Frank Janson, Richard Hanners
Votes: 1,440
28.
Highway to Heaven (1984–1989)
Episode:
The Devil and Jonathan Smith
(1985)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy
Jonathan recruits a con artist's help after Jabez Stone tricks Mark into selling his soul in order to save a little boy's life, but The Devil has another agenda - acquiring the soul of an angel.
Director: Michael Landon | Stars: Michael Landon, Victor French, Michael Berryman, Conrad Janis
Votes: 170
29. Night of the Demons (1988)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Ten teenagers party at an abandoned funeral parlor on Halloween night. When an evil force awakens, demonic spirits keep them from leaving and turn their gathering into a living Hell.
Director: Kevin Tenney | Stars: Cathy Podewell, Alvin Alexis, Hal Havins, Allison Barron
Votes: 19,151 | Gross: $3.11M
30. The Halloween Tree (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 69 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Four children learn the origins of Halloween customs while trying to save the life of their friend.
Director: Mario Piluso | Stars: Ray Bradbury, Leonard Nimoy, Annie Barker, Alex Greenwald
Votes: 2,406
31.
The New Adventures of Madeline (1995–2001)
Episode:
Madeline and the Haunted Castle
(1995)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The American child star Sugar Dimples becomes homesick when visiting Paris, and especially misses Halloween, which is not celebrated in France. At first Sugar Dimples does not appreciate the children's efforts to cheer h
Director: Stan Phillips | Stars: Nigel Bennett, Jay Brazeau, Jim Byrnes, Garry Chalk
32. House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
R | 89 min | Horror
Two young couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of murder end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers.
Director: Rob Zombie | Stars: Sid Haig, Karen Black, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon Zombie
Votes: 93,434 | Gross: $12.63M
33.
Ouran High School Host Club (2006)
Episode:
Itsuka kabocha ni naru hi made
(2006)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
Haruhi's class puts on a Halloween After Dark Test of Courage Tournament, where the Hitachiin twins take delight in tormenting their multi-phobic class rep/teammate.
Director: Takuya Igarashi | Stars: Maaya Sakamoto, Mamoru Miyano, Masaya Matsukaze, Ken'ichi Suzumura
Votes: 101
34.
Jacob Two-Two (2003–2016)
Episode:
Jacob Two-Two and the Halloween Hullabaloo
(2005)
TV-G | 24 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
When Jacob calls his teacher a mean old witch?
Directors: Gary Hurst, Sean V. Jeffrey | Star: Paul Essiembre
Votes: 6
35. Mostly Ghostly (2007 Video)
PG | 93 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
After discovering a pair of young ghosts, a nebbish 11-year-old agrees to help the sibling spirits solve the mystery surrounding their demise.
Director: Richard Correll | Stars: Madison Pettis, Sterling Beaumon, Luke Benward, Brian Stepanek
Votes: 1,633
36. The Guest (I) (2014)
R | 100 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller
A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.
Director: Adam Wingard | Stars: Dan Stevens, Sheila Kelley, Maika Monroe, Joel David Moore
Votes: 106,963 | Gross: $0.32M
37. R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls (2015 TV Movie)
PG | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Teenage friends must resist the spell of an evil showman staging a house of horrors show in their small town.
Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Dove Cameron, Braeden Lemasters, Katherine McNamara, Casey Dubois
Votes: 2,431
38.
Scream Queens (2015–2016)
Episode:
Haunted House
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Zayday makes a stunning announcement; Chanel concocts a devious plan; Pete and Grace visit a mysterious woman connected to Kappa's past; Dean Munsch struggles to keep Wallace University open.
Director: Bradley Buecker | Stars: Emma Roberts, Skyler Samuels, Lea Michele, Glen Powell
Votes: 1,631
39.
Scream Queens (2015–2016)
Episode:
Pumpkin Patch
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Dean Munsch makes an announcement that impacts Chanel's plan to throw a pumpkin-patch party; Pete and Grace search for Zayday.
Director: Brad Falchuk | Stars: Emma Roberts, Skyler Samuels, Lea Michele, Glen Powell
Votes: 1,507
40.
Teen Titans Go! (2013– )
Episode:
Halloween
(2014)
TV-PG | 12 min | Animation, Short, Action
When Halloween comes packaged in the trappings of the modern commercialized world, Raven decides to put the real spirit of Halloween back into Halloween.
Director: Peter Rida Michail | Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong
Votes: 175
41.
Teen Titans Go! (2013– )
Episode:
Scary Figure Dance
(2015)
TV-PG | 10 min | Animation, Short, Action
The Titans' Halloween party is interrupted by the Hive Five robbing a candy factory.
Directors: Luke Cormican, Peter Rida Michail | Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Kevin Michael Richardson
Votes: 142
42.
Teen Titans Go! (2013– )
Episode:
Halloween vs Christmas
(2016)
TV-PG | 11 min | Animation, Short, Action
When Santa tries to take over Halloween, it's up to the Titans and a few ghouls to stop him.
Director: Luke Cormican | Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Robert Morse, Khary Payton
Votes: 153
43. Bad Apples (2018)
85 min | Horror
It's Halloween night, and two "bad apples" decide to play some wicked tricks on the one house in a suburban cul-de-sac that is not celebrating Halloween. They terrorize a young couple in ... See full summary »
Director: Bryan Coyne | Stars: Brea Grant, Graham Skipper, Aly Fitzgerald, Heather Vaughn
Votes: 1,831
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