Door Movies in Order
The Door franchise spans 3 films, released between 1988 and 1996. It began with Door (1988) and continues through Door III (1996). Audiences rate the franchise 5.9/10 on average.
What order should you watch Door?
For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch Door. This is how the story was crafted and revealed to audiences — earlier films seed details, callbacks, and twists that pay off in later entries. Watching in release order preserves those reveals and matches the pacing the filmmakers intended.
Door largely tracks its own in-universe chronology, so release order and chronological order overlap closely. You can use either without losing much, though release order is still the safest first watch.
About the Door franchise
Door is a film franchise comprising 3 movies with connected characters, settings, or story threads.
Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.
Door Watch Order
All 3 movies in release order — the recommended way to watch Door
Door
Yasuko, a housewife, lives in an urban high-rise apartment with her husband Satoru and her son Takuto. Annoyed by spam calls and door-to-door salesmen, Yasuko slams the door on a salesman’s hand when he tries to squeeze a flyer through the apartment's chained front door. He leaves, but the next day, her nightmare starts.
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