Aug. 6, 2021

This Day in Halloween: "The Sixth Sense" premieres in Philadelphia in 1999. / Illustration by Gabriela Vega

The Sixth Sense premieres in Philadelphia in 1999. The M. Night Shyamalan horror-thriller with a twist ending starred Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment and Toni Collette and earned six Oscar nominations including Best Picture, Director, Best Supporting Actor and Actress and Best Original Screenplay.  The line “I see dead people” also became 44 on the American Film Institute’s Top 100 Quotes.