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Paranormal Activity (2009)

After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.

Paranormal Activity (2007)
Paranormal Activity
R
Horror
Mystery
Release Date
October 16, 2009
Director
Oren Peli
Cast
Katie Featherston , Micah Sloat , Mark Fredrichs , Amber Armstrong , Ashley Palmer
Runtime
1hr 26min
Main Genre
Horror
Studio
Paramount Pictures, Solana Films, Blumhouse Productions
Writers
Oren Peli
Tagline
What Happens When You Sleep?

Summary

After a young, middle class couple moves into a suburban 'starter' tract house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be somehow demonic but is certainly most active in the middle of the night. Especially when they sleep. Or try to.

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