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Audrey Harris

The daughter who helps her mother finally confront the Shape.

Audrey Harris is a character from the Halloween film series. She is the daughter of Laurie Strode and the granddaughter of Dr. Sam Loomis. She appears in the 2018 film Halloween, which establishes a new timeline that is a direct sequel to the original 1978 film. In this timeline, Michael Myers and Laurie Strode are not siblings. Audrey is the mother of Allyson and the wife of Ray. She helps her mother, Laurie, trap Michael Myers in the basement of Laurie's house, which they then set on fire.

Role
Protagonist / Survivor
Affiliation
Harris Family
Relation
Daughter of Laurie Strode; Granddaughter of Sam Loomis
First Appearance
Halloween (2018)
Status
Survivor

Lore & Background

In the 2018 film Halloween, Audrey Harris is the daughter of Laurie Strode. After Michael Myers escapes from Smith's Grove Sanitarium and returns to Haddonfield for another killing spree, he encounters Laurie, who has been living in fear of his return. Audrey, along with her daughter Allyson, helps Laurie trap Michael in the basement of her house. They then set the house on fire. Michael is heard breathing at the end of the credits, indicating that he survived. In the direct sequel Halloween Kills, Michael escapes the burning house when the fire department arrives to stop the blaze.

In Their Own Story

The night was chaos. Michael Myers had returned to Haddonfield after forty years. Audrey Harris, daughter of Laurie Strode, found herself in the middle of her mother's long-prepared confrontation. Laurie had shot off two of Michael's fingers. With the help of Audrey and her granddaughter Allyson, they managed to trap Michael in the basement of Laurie's house. They then set the house on fire. As the flames rose, they believed it was over. But at the end of the credits, Michael's breathing could be heard, indicating he survived. In Halloween Kills, Michael escapes the burning house when the fire department arrives to stop the blaze before it becomes too intense.

Reader's Guide

Audrey Harris is a supporting character in the Blumhouse timeline of the Halloween franchise. She is defined by her role as the daughter of Laurie Strode and mother of Allyson. Her key moment comes in the climax of the 2018 film Halloween, where she assists her mother in trapping Michael Myers in the basement and setting the house on fire. She possesses no supernatural abilities. Her defining action is participating in the plan to finally stop Michael, showing her willingness to confront the family's traumatic history. In Halloween Kills, she is present when Michael escapes the burning house.

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