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Sep 9, 2005 · A drama horror thriller based on a true story of a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl who died. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos and more on IMDb.
- (140K)
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Scott Derrickson
- 2005-09-09
The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a 2005 American supernatural horror legal drama film directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Laura Linney and Tom Wilkinson.
Sep 9, 2005 · The Rev. Moore (Tom Wilkinson) is prosecuted for the wrongful death of a girl thought to be demonically possessed, because he administered the church-sanctioned exorcism that ultimately...
- (12.4K)
- Scott Derrickson
- PG-13
- Laura Linney
An agnostic defense attorney is alarmed when she starts to believe her client -- a priest accused of negligent homicide after an exorcism gone wrong. Watch trailers & learn more.
A lawyer defends a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl who died after a series of strange events. The trial becomes a battle between faith and science, as the priest claims Emily was possessed by demons and the prosecution challenges his claim.
Apr 5, 2024 · The film is inspired by the case of Anneliese Michel, a German girl who suffered from epilepsy and hallucinations and underwent numerous exorcisms in 1975. She died at 23 and her parents were charged with negligent homicide, while the priests were acquitted.
