Paranormal Activity (2007)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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Katie and her boyfriend Micah have been living together for three years and out of the blue, they are haunted by an entity while they are sleeping. Katie discloses to Micah that she has been haunted since she was eight year-old. The skeptical Micah buys a camera to videotape the paranormal activity in their home during the night. Katie calls Fredrichs, to help them, but he explains that he is specialist in ghosts. However he feels the presence of a fiend and advises the couple to call a friend of his.
Movie Tagline:
What Happens When You Sleep?
Title: Paranormal Activity
Release Date: October 14, 2007
Runtime: 86 mins
Genre: Horror
All Genres: Horror, Thriller
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby Digital
IMDB Rating: 6.8
Brimstone Pit Rating: 7.8 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With P
MPAA Rating: R
MPAA Rating Reason:
Rated R for language.
Director(s):
Oren Peli
Cast:
Katie Featherston ...Katie
Micah Sloat ...Micah
Mark Fredrichs ...The Psychic
Amber Armstrong ...Amber
Ashley Palmer ...Diane - Girl on Internet
Crystal Cartwright ...Exorcism Nanny
Randy McDowell ...Lt. Randy Hudson
James Piper ...Richard
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Jeanette Brill
Rick Osako
Toni Taylor
Jason Blum
Oren Peli
Steven Schneider
Amir Zbeda
Writer(s):
Oren Peli
Trailer(s):
Paranormal Activity Horror Film Trailer 1
More Movie Taglines:
- What Happens When You Sleep?
- Don't See It Alone
- Don't go alone (UK quad poster)
- Dare you experience the U.S. phenomenon? (UK quad poster)
Movie Quote(s):
- Micah: You're screaming like that over a spider? Katie: Well, yeah... did you go run and get the camera first?
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Katie: You promised me you wouldn't get a fucking Ouija board! Micah: No - I promised I wouldn't go *buy* Ouija board. I borrowed one.
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Micah: [while waiting on a very tardy psychic] So you'd think a psychic would, uh, be on time. You know, like he could foretell if the traffic was going to be bad?
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Micah: I'm pretty sure what we did was illegal in Kentucky and 20 other states. She's a Freak!
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Micah: [Trying to communicate with the entity] What is your quest? What is your favorite color?
Movie Trivia:
- The original ending was changed at the suggestion of Steven Spielberg.
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The book Micah consults is a 1971 trade paperback from Dover Publications titled "Picture Book of Devils, Demons and Witchcraft", by Ernst and Johanna Lehner.
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Although released by Paramount, this film is unique in that the studio's logo does not appear, nor do credits, except for one establishing copyright.
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Filmed for USD$15,000 and grossed USD$9.1 million in its first week in the US, breaking the record of highest-grossing weekend ever for a movie playing at less than 200 theaters.
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The entire movie was filmed in Oren Peli's own home.
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Keywords:
Night, House, Minimal Cast, Psychic, Slamming Door ...[more]
Keywords All:
Video Recorder, Time Lapse Photography, Self Absorption, Ghostly Sound, Swimming Pool, No Ending Credits, F Word, Haunted House, Trance, Quarrel, Covivant Covivant Relationship, Possessed Human, Fire, Psychological Thriller, Ouija Board, Four Person Cast, Uncommitted Relationship, Small Cast, TV Static, Knife, Fake Documentary, Kitchen, Boyfriend Girlfriend Relationship, Bolt Upright After Nightmare, Absence Of Religion, Lights Turned Off, Nightmare, Fear, Filmed Paranormal Event, Framed Photograph, Powder, Student, Submissive Woman, Premarital Sex, Covivant, Bedroom, Attic, Photograph, Supernatural, Fast Motion Sequence, No Opening Credits, Demon, Barefoot, Invisible Being, Unwed Couple Living Together, Footprint Left By Invisible Thing, Stock Manipulator, Subjective Camera, Passive Woman, Low Budget Film, Torn Photograph, Demonic Possession, Handheld Camera, Based On Supposedly True Story, What Happened To Epilogue, Stock Character, Strained Relationship, Male Female Relationship, Actor Shares First Name With Character
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Rating: 7.8 out of 10.0 - 67 votes cast total
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