In the cinematic universe of horror, not many franchises have left as indelible a mark as Friday the 13th franchise. Among its many installments, Friday the 13th Part 3 holds a special place in the hearts of fans and critics alike. Released in 1982, this film not only continued the terrifying reign of Jason Voorhees but also introduced one of the most iconic symbols of the horror genre: his hockey mask.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Friday the 13th Part 3 via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Friday the 13th Part 3 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Friday the 13th Part 3 is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The film takes us on a chilling journey with a group of unsuspecting innocent teenagers. They decide to spend some time near the infamous Crystal Lake. Unbeknownst to them, the wounded Jason Voorhees has taken refuge and is lurking nearby, setting the stage for heart pounding events that follow and a spine-chilling killing spree that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
But it is not just about the commercial success or the horror element; the film has significantly influenced the genre, with Jason’s hockey mask becoming a pop culture element. The simple design and association with the character’s brutal nature have made it a symbol of fear. Every Halloween, we’ll see someone donning the infamous mask, paying homage to this classic film.
Directed by the talented Steve Miner, the film features Dana Kimmell portraying the main character, Chris Higgins. Paul Kratka plays Rick, Chris’ romantic interest. The notorious character of Jason Voorhees, the central figure of the franchise, is brought to life by Richard Brooker.
Watch Friday the 13th Part 3 streaming via HBO Max
Friday the 13th Part 3 is available to watch on HBO Max. It is a video on demand streaming service that holds a huge and diverse portfolio of television series, movies, and original content. It is owned and operated by Warner Bros.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The Friday the 13th Part 3 synopsis is as follows:
“An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naïve counselors. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake’s bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason, who stalks them at every turn…”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.