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The Exorcist is a 1971 horror novel written by American writer William Peter Blatty and published by Harper & Row. The book details the demonic possession of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil, the daughter of a famous actress, and the two priests who attempt to exorcise the demon.
The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen Burstyn , Max von Sydow , Jason Miller , and Linda Blair , and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by ...
May 1, 1971 · 4.20. 236,267 ratings9,015 reviews. Georgetown, Washington D.C. Actress and divorced mother Chris MacNeil starts to experience 'difficulties' with her usually sweet-natured eleven-year-old daughter Regan.
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Feb 1, 1994 · The Exorcist Paperback – February 1, 1994. by William Peter Blatty (Author) 4.6 10,354 ratings. Book 1 of 2: The Exorcist. See all formats and editions. Originally published in 1971, The Exorcist is now a major television series on FOX.
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Jan 13, 2017 · William Peter Blatty, the man who helped to revolutionize the horror genre both in print and on the big screen with his best-selling 1971 novel The Exorcist and its equally successful 1973 screen adaptation, died on January 12, only a few days after his 89th birthday.
Oct 31, 2012 · October 31, 20122:36 PM ET. By. Mark Danielewski. The Exorcist. By William Peter Blatty. Purchase. Mark Danielewski is the author of The Fifty Year Sword. When I was 12, the movie was...
Oct 4, 2011 · "A horror story for all midnights." — The Boston Globe. Inspired by the shockingly true story of a child’s demonic possession in the 1940s, William Peter Blatty's iconic novel focuses on...
