Laura Linney
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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
Plot. Erin Bruner, an ambitious lawyer seeking to become a senior partner in her law firm, takes the case of Father Richard Moore, a Catholic diocesan priest charged with negligent homicide following an attempted exorcism of 19-year-old student Emily Rose. While the archdiocese wants Moore to plead guilty to minimize the crime's public ...
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 killed...
- (157)
- Scott Derrickson
- PG-13
- Laura Linney
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.
- Lloyd Farley
- Laura Linney
- Scott Derrickson
Watch The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Netflix. 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.
Jul 9, 2020 · The film is loosely based on the case of Anneliese Michel, a teenage girl who died after multiple exorcisms. The film leaves her diagnosis open-ended, creating a more frightening atmosphere than the real story.
