Linda Blair, the star of The Exorcist, makes a cameo as one of the news reporters outside of the school.
Wes Craven was known for his pioneering work within the genre of horror films, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire.
Craven makes a cameo as a janitor wearing Freddy Krueger's hat and sweater.
A girl asks Randy the name of "that werewolf movie with the mom from E.T." He answers "The Howling."
After Sidney is attacked, her boyfriend Billy Loomis shows up. When he drops his cell phone, Sidney suspects him of making the threatening phone call. The police arrest him, and he spends the night in jail.
Barrymore signed on to play Sidney early on but had to drop out due to a scheduling conflict. Instead, she was given the small, yet iconic, role of Casey Becker.
It's only fitting that Halloween should be playing at Stu's party as there are subtle references to this horror classic throughout the film.
Randy tells Tatum that he has been fired twice from the video store, but somehow he still works there.
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