Here Are the Most Iconic Movie Character Costumes You Can DIY for Halloween This Year

There's no shortage of fashion inspiration on the silver screen. Acclaimed movies have amazing performances and plot lines, sure, but it's really the costumes that help transport the audience to a specific moment in time...and that help inspire some really amazing Halloween costumes. So many movie characters—whether fictional or not—are fashion icons in their own right. And if you're all about wearing pop culture-inspired costumes for Halloween, then we've got a whole bunch of fabulous movie character costume ideas to get you started.

With looks inspired by scary movies, funny movies, and throwback movies, we've included character costumes from all sorts of films, from cult classic costumes that everyone is sure to recognize to a few more...obscure looks. We're talking stylish icons like Alabama Whitman from True Romance, Dionne Davenport from Clueless, and Peik Lin Goh from Crazy Rich Asians, just to name a few. No matter your budget or willingness to commit this October, here are all the best movie character costumes you can rock at your Halloween party.