Psycho III (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1986, Psycho III is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Anthony Perkins, running about 93 minutes. “Norman Bates is back to normal. But Mother's off her rocker again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Norman Bates is still running his little motel, and he has kept the dressed skeleton he calls 'mother'. One day a nosey journalist comes to see him to ask questions about his past.
Who’s in it. Psycho III stars Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates, Diana Scarwid as Maureen Coyle, Jeff Fahey as Duane Duke and Roberta Maxwell as Tracy Venable, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Psycho III has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $14.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Psycho III page.
If you liked it. Fans of Psycho III tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Psycho III (1986)?
- In US, Psycho III is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Psycho III worth watching?
- Psycho III holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Psycho III?
- Psycho III stars Anthony Perkins, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey, Roberta Maxwell and Hugh Gillin.
- When was Psycho III released?
- Psycho III was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.