

Paranormal Activity 3
2011, English. Directed by Ariel Schulman & Henry Joost.
Discover how the activity began.
In 1988, young sisters Katie and Kristi befriend an invisible entity who resides in their home.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Paranormal Activity 3 is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ariel SchulmanDirector
- Henry JoostDirector
- Katie FeatherstonKatie Featherston
- Sprague GraydenKristi Rey
- Lauren BittnerJulie
- Christopher Nicholas SmithDennis
- Chloe CsengeryYoung Katie
- Jessica Tyler BrownYoung Kristi
- Marilyn AlexCreepy Lady
- Dustin IngramRandy Rosen
- Jessica BergerKid
- Maria OlsenCreepy Lady
- Hallie FooteGrandma Lois
- William Juan PrietoHunter Rey
Details
- Released
- 21 October 2011
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christopher Landon
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $207M
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What Paranormal Activity 3 is based on
Paranormal Activity 3 is based on Paranormal Activity, a 2007 film.
Film · 2007
Paranormal Activity
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Paranormal Activity 3: quick answers
What should I watch before Paranormal Activity 3?
Watch Paranormal Activity (2009) and Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) first.
What comes after Paranormal Activity 3?
Next in the series: Paranormal Activity 4 (2012), Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014), and Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015).
Is Paranormal Activity 3 worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 2,463 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Paranormal Activity 3?
Paranormal Activity 3 runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does Paranormal Activity 3 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Paranormal Activity 3. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Paranormal Activity 3 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Paranormal Activity 3 is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Paranormal Activity 3 on?
Paranormal Activity 3 is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paranormal Activity 3?
If you liked Paranormal Activity 3, try Paranormal Activity 2, Paranormal Activity 4, Paranormal Activity.
Who directed Paranormal Activity 3?
Paranormal Activity 3 (2011) was directed by Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost and stars Katie Featherston, Sprague Grayden, Lauren Bittner.
What is Paranormal Activity 3 based on?
Paranormal Activity 3 is based on Paranormal Activity, a 2007 film.
