Movie connections for
Friday the 13th Part III (1982) More at IMDbPro »

Follows

Friday the 13th (1980)
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Followed by

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)
Jason X (2001)
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
Friday the 13th (2009)
Friday the 13th: Part 2 (2010)

References

The Great Train Robbery (1903)
 -  There's a poster of The Great Train Robbery in Harold Hatcher's grocery store at the begining of the movie.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
 -  One of the characters reads a magazine article titled "25 Years with Godzilla."
The Wild Bunch (1969)
 -  Chris tells Rick, "It's hard to believe The Wild Bunch is already in bed."
Reazione a catena (1971)
The Groove Tube (1974)
 -  Copies the swallowing of the drugs scene.
Friday the 13th (1980)
 -  Mrs. Voorhees pulls Chris underwater in the same way as Jason pulls Alice underwater in this film.
The Shining (1980)
 -  Towards the end there's a scene where Dana Kimmell's character is in a closet. Jason hacks through part of the door with an axe, and reaches his hand in only to be stabbed with a large knife.
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Referenced in

"Saturday Night Live: Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (#10.16)" (1985)
 -  Referenced in 'Crystal Lake'
Moving Violations (1985)
Slaughter High (1986)
 -  A character scares the others with a hockey mask and asks if they thought he was jason.
Psychos in Love (1987)
 -  characters rent this.
Cannibal Campout (1988) (V)
 -  One of the characters carries a hockey mask, and even refers to Friday the 13th Part 3: 3D (1982) in at least one scene.
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988) (V)
 -  Judd's wearing the Jason mask that Jason first wore in Friday The 13th Part 3
Blades (1989)
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989) (V)
Christmas Vacation (1989)
 -  Chevy Chase wears a hockey mask, holding a chainsaw, trying to intimidate the neighbors.
Repo Jake (1990)
 -  The pimp suggests his girls should serve anyone, even someone with a hockey mask and axe. A loose reference to Jason's appearance.
"Saved by the Bell: Blind Dates (#2.6)" (1990)
 -  Mason Voorhees, wearing a hockey mask, is one of the contestants who appears on "The Blind Date Game."
Box-Office Bunny (1990)
 -  A crazed killer with a hockey mask and a chainsaw appears.
Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)
 -  A bloody hockey mask (similar to the one Jason wears) can be seen at Sir Wilfred's home.
Exclusive (1992) (TV)
 -  Marcy jokes that the killer probably took his hockey mask and went home
"Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man: Married Alive (#2.2)" (1995)
 -  The strange knife dwealing man in a hockey mask that Duckman described is Jason Voorhees.
Kicking and Screaming (1995)
 -  mentioned in naming all the Friday the 13th films
Scream (1996/I)
Battle Arena Toshinden 3 (1996) (VG)
 -  The character Judgement who wears a hockey mask is an homage to Jason.
Asylum of Terror (1998) (V)
 -  killer takes hockey mask from dead guy (who is pretending to be Jason) and kills him
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
 -  one of the characters scares the other one wearing a hockey mask which jason started wearing in the third film in the friday 13th series
Bleeder (1999)
Paranoid (2000/III)
 -  one of the characters name is jason and during the rave they all wear the same mask jaon wore in friday the 13th 3
Bloody Murder (2000) (V)
Super Troopers (2001)
Final Stab (2001) (V)
 -  when the killer takes the mask from someone
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (2002) (V)
Welcome to Eltingville (2002) (TV)
 -  dialogue
"Abenobashi mahô shôtengai: Set Your Heart Aflutter! Abenobashi Campus Shopping Arcade (#1.8)" (2002)
 -  Masayoshi Asahina is dressed up as Jason Voorhees, complete with Jason's hockey mask first seen in Friday the 13th Part III (1982).
Slash (2002)
 -  A hockey mask, used by Ray at the beginning of the film, is a well-known mask used by Jason Voorhees starting from Friday the 13th Part III (1982).
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) (VG)
 -  There is a level where you have to wear a hockey mask and boiler suit like Jason from the Friday The 13th films
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th' (2003) (V)
"Charmed: Sand Francisco Dreamin' (#5.14)" (2003)
 -  Phoebe's dream killer is wearing a Jason style hockey mask.
Cheerleader Massacre (2003) (V)
 -  When the kids arrive at the cabin, one remarks to check out back for a hockey mask and a lake.
The Chameleon Killer (2003) (V)
Manhunt (2003) (VG)
 -  Some of the Skinheads in the game where hockey masks over their faces and carry machetes and use them as weapons.
Freak Out (2004)
 -  Looney emulates Jason by wearing a hockey mask.
Without a Paddle (2004)
 -  At the beginning of the film, a poster for Friday the 13th: Part 3 can be seen in the treehouse.
Tower of Blood (2005) (V)
 -  The killer is wordless, slow moving, has a similar mask and kills with a machete
"Robot Chicken: That Hurts Me (#1.19)" (2005)
 -  Jason (with hockey mask) is a guest on Big Brother
Motor Home Massacre (2005) (V)
 -  (after a guy has been messing around with a machete) "This Jason bullshit is scaring the girls."
Twelve and Holding (2005)
 -  Jacob likes to wear a hockey mask because Jason does
Bad Reputation (2005)
 -  for a costume party, Michelle dresses in a hockey mask and kills someone with a machete
In the Blood (2006)
 -  while thinking up a fake name for himself, Cassidy sees a hockey mask on the wall and says "Jason"
The Marine (2006)
 -  Gordon mentions that he's afraid that someone with a hockey mask and a machete is going to be in the swamps with them. Friday the 13th Part III is the first Friday the 13th movie to feature Jason Voorhees with a hockey mask, and his weapon of choice is a machete.
"Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Superstition (#2.9)" (2006)
 -  Chris dreams of meeting a killer in a hockey mask (first worn by Jason in this film) and telling him the date is "Thursday the 12th"
Hannah Takes the Stairs (2007)
 -  mentioned in dialogue
Bring It On: In It to Win It (2007) (V)
 -  In the nightmare at the beginning, a killer has a hockey mask on and a chainsaw
Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control (2008)
 -  "getting out a hockey mask" mentioned during a threat
Face Eater (2008)
 -  The character Jason in Face Eater can be seen wearing a hockey mask. This is a reference to Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th.
My Bloody Valentine (2009)
 -  left eye popping out as a 3D effect
Friday the 13th (2009)
 -  Has story elements from that movie
"Psych: Tuesday the 17th (#3.15)" (2009)
 -  Annie watches a movie in which the killer wears a hockey mask.
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
 -  Jason is seen with a hockey mask and machete standing in line
"One Tree Hill: I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight (#7.8)" (2009)
 -  Skills claims that there are "dudes with hockey masks" in the "damn woods"
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments (2009) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown

Features

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Featured in

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Murphy's Romance (1985)
 -  Playing at theater.
Scream Greats, Vol. 1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects (1986) (V)
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)
 -  clips featured
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009) (TV)
 -  clips

Spoofed in

Party Camp (1987)
 -  A character dresses in a hockey mask, pretending to be Jason and scares some campers. The hockey mask was, of course, introduced in Friday the 13th Part 3: 3D (1982).
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
UHF (1989)
 -  Jason Voorhees was one of the guests on Town Talk
Scary Movie (2000)
Viernes 13: XXL (2001) (V)
 -  parody with hockey mask-wearing killer
Frankenström (2001) (V)
 -  Man with Jason's hockey mask in alley.
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (2003) (V)
 -  "UHF" features a crazed killer wearing a hockey mask.
"Robot Chicken: Operation Rich in Spirit (#1.17)" (2005)
 -  the Scooby gang goes to Camp Crystal Lake (where Jason, wearing a hockey mask, attacks them)
Twelve and Holding (2005)
 -  Jacob is knocked over by a gunblast while wearing his Jason-inspired hockey mask and he slowly gets up just like Jason does when he is knocked down
Superbad (2007)
 -  During the liquor mart scene, Seth's character gets his throat slashed all the way across and appears just like the character of Shelly (Larry Zerner) in Friday the 13th Part 3-D. Oddly enough, the physical appearance of both characters is very similar.
Stan Helsing (2009)
 -  parody character Mason (who wears a hockey mask)

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