
Psycho III (1986)
Release Year: 1986
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Psicosis III, Psicose 3, Psicose III, Психо III, Psiho III, Psyko III, Psychose III, साइको III, サイコ3 怨霊の囁き, Психо 3, Psiho 3, 驚魂記3, Psycho 3, Tâm Thần Hoảng Loạn 3
Director: Anthony Perkins
Writer: Charles Edward Pogue, Robert Bloch
Production & Genre
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Companies: Universal Pictures
Genre: Horror, Horror Film, Mystery, Mystery Film, Slasher Film, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: corpse, cross dressing, depression, gore, mental illness, murder, nun, prostitute, psychopath, schizophrenia, sequel, slasher
Story
In 'Psycho III', Norman Bates returns to running his motel after the events of the previous film. A suicidal nun named Maureen Coyle arrives at the motel; she bears a resemblance to Norman's former victim, Marion Crane. This unsettles 'Mother' and puts Norman in a tense situation. Meanwhile, he hires a young man to help around the motel and faces increasing scrutiny from a snooping reporter.
Summary
Psycho III is a horror thriller released in 1986, directed by Anthony Perkins who also plays the iconic role of Norman Bates. The film is a sequel to 'Psycho II' and continues to explore Norman's disturbing relationship with his mother and his violent tendencies. It introduces new characters that interact with Norman, including a troubled nun who arrives at the motel seeking solace but inadvertently stirs up 'Mother's' jealousy.