Paranormal Activity

Paranormal Activity

Theatrical - Wide 2007-09-14

Cast Katie Featherston Micah Sloat Randy McDowell
Directed by Oren Peli
Written by Oren Peli

Box Office Gross: $193,355,800

Running Time: 86 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Blumhouse Productions, Solana Films, Paramount Pictures

Genres: Horror Mystery

JoBlo's Rating

6/10

Synopsis

After a young, middle-class couple moves into what seems like a typical suburban house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be demonic but is certainly the most active in the middle of the night.

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