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Friday the 13th Part III (1982)

X 95 min  -  Horror | Thriller  -   13 August 1982 (USA)
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Having escaped in the last episode, Jason is back, hockey mask and all, to continue his murderous rampage across Crystal Lake.

Director:

Steve Miner

Writers:

Martin Kitrosser (screenplay), Carol Watson (screenplay), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Dana Kimmell Dana Kimmell ...
Paul Kratka Paul Kratka ...
Tracie Savage Tracie Savage ...
Jeffrey Rogers Jeffrey Rogers ...
Catherine Parks Catherine Parks ...
Larry Zerner ...
David Katims ...
Rachel Howard Rachel Howard ...
Richard Brooker Richard Brooker ...
Nick Savage Nick Savage ...
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Gloria Charles Gloria Charles ...
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Kevin O'Brien Kevin O'Brien ...
Terry Ballard Terry Ballard ...
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Anne Gaybis Anne Gaybis ...
The Cashier (as Annie Gaybis)
Cheri Maugans Cheri Maugans ...
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Storyline

Jason, having barely survived a blow to his shoulder from his own machete, is back to revenge on all that visit "his" woods. A new group of friends come over to party at an area close to the campsite. This time, Jason will be stronger than ever, and getting a hockey mask from one of those friends. Written by Michael Finnie (the ultimate friday the 13th fan)  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Lake | Mask | Hockey Mask | Jason Voorhees | Machete  | See more »

Taglines:

A New Dimension In Terror... See more »

Genres:

Horror | Thriller

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Friday the 13th Part 3 See more »

Filming Locations:

Green Valley, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$4,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$9,406,522 (USA) (15 August 1982)

Gross:

$36,690,067 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Sweden: (2002 re-rating)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Paul Kratka (Rick) originally auditioned to play Andy but the filmmakers thought he would make a better Rick. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Chris stabbed Jason all the way through his left hand. But in all subsequent shots, his hand only shows blood and damage on the back. See more »

Quotes

Shelly: Would you be yourself, if you looked like this?
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Crazy Credits

Opening credits leap out at you in 3D. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Horror Business (2005) See more »