Hollywood A-Listers Who Got Their Big Break in Horror Films

Michelle Williams

The Halloween franchise brought attention to a number of future A-list stars, and that includes Michelle Williams. Williams plays Molly Cartwell, the girlfriend of Laurie Strode's son. Fortunately, Williams' character is one of the few who make it out of the film in one piece.

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  • Pixar’s, UP was the first ever animated film and 3D film to open the Cannes Film Festival.
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