What is Friday the 13th Part III?
{{italictitle}} '''''Friday the 13th Part III''''' (also known as '''''Friday the 13th Part 3: 3D''''') is a 1982 American [[slasher]] movie directed by [[Steve Miner]] and produced by [[Frank Mancuso Jr.]]. It is the third installment in the [[Friday the 13th (franchise)|''Friday the 13th'' movie series]]. It stars [[Dana Kimmell]], [[Richard Brooker]], Paul Kratka, [[Larry Zerner]], and [[Tracie Savage]]. The plot is about a teenage girl and her friends on vacation at a house on Crystal Lake, where a wounded [[Jason Voorhees]] is waiting to kill them. The movie marks the first time Jason Voorhees is wearing his signature [[goaltender mask|hockey mask]]. It was released on August 13, 1982, grossing over $36.6 million at the US [[box office]] on a budget of $2.3 million. The movie was the first to remove ''[[E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial]]'' from the number-one box office spot and became the second highest-grossing horror movie of 1982.<ref name=seriesbo>{{cite web|title=Friday the 13th Movies at the Box Office|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/franchises/chart/?id=fridaythe13th.htm&adjust_yr=1&p=.htm|website=Box Office Mojo|access-date=July 17, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702011005/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/franchises/chart/?id=fridaythe13th.htm&adjust_yr=1&p=.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1982 horror movies]] [[Category:Friday the 13th movies]] {{movie-stub}}