Trick or Treats (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1982, Trick or Treats is a horror film directed by Gary Graver, running about 91 minutes. “Halloween's over. Now it's the kids' turn to get even!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A baby sitter is stuck watching over a young brat on Halloween night who keeps playing vicious pranks on her. To add to her trouble the boy's deranged father has escaped from an asylum and is planning on making a visit.
Who’s in it. Trick or Treats stars Jacqueline Giroux as Linda, Peter Jason as Malcolm O'Keefe, Chris Graver as Christopher O'Keefe and David Carradine as Richard Adams, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Trick or Treats has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trick or Treats page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trick or Treats tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trick or Treats (1982)?
- In US, Trick or Treats is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Trick or Treats worth watching?
- Trick or Treats holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trick or Treats?
- Trick or Treats stars Jacqueline Giroux, Peter Jason, Chris Graver, David Carradine and Carrie Snodgress.
- When was Trick or Treats released?
- Trick or Treats was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.