Paranormal Activity 4
“All the activity has led to this...”
Synopsis
It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-12
Top Cast
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Katie Featherston
Katie Featherston
Kathryn Newton
Alex Nelson
Matt Shively
Ben
Aiden Lovekamp
Wyatt Nelson
Brady Allen
Robbie
Stephen Dunham
Doug Nelson
Alexondra Lee
Holly Nelson
Georgica Pettus
Sarah
Alisha Boe
Tara
Brendon Eggertsen
Derek
Constance Esposito
Robbie's Mom's Friend
Ty Dawson
Shadow Boy
Brian Boland
Daniel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sprague Grayden
Kristi (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sara Mornell
Debbie (uncredited)
William Juan Prieto
Hunter (uncredited)
Jennifer Hale
Additional Voices (voice)
Jamieson Deacy
Soccer Kid
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 29, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$142.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
28.56x
+$137.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman
- Screenplay & Story
- Christopher Landon
- Original Title
- Paranormal Activity 4
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $142.8M
- Production Studios
- Room 101, Paramount Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Solana Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman
Christopher Landon, Chad Feehan
Doug Emmett
Gregory Plotkin
Jason Blum, Oren Peli, Christopher Landon, Steven Schneider, Akiva Goldsman
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Joost
Director
Ariel Schulman
Director
Jason Blum
Producer
Oren Peli
Producer
Christopher Landon
Screenplay
Leah Butler
Costume Design
Doug Emmett
Director of Photography
Gregory Plotkin
Editor
Jennifer Spence
Production Design
Eddie Pasquarello
Visual Effects Supervisor
James Armstrong
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paranormal Activity 4
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What is Paranormal Activity 4 about?
It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.
Who directed Paranormal Activity 4?
Paranormal Activity 4 was directed by Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman.
Who stars in Paranormal Activity 4?
The principal cast of Paranormal Activity 4 includes Katie Featherston, Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively, Aiden Lovekamp, Brady Allen.
When was Paranormal Activity 4 released and how long is it?
Paranormal Activity 4 was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What was the box office and production budget of Paranormal Activity 4?
Paranormal Activity 4 had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $142.8M at the worldwide box office (28.56 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Paranormal Activity 4?
Paranormal Activity 4 holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).