Laura Linney
Erin Bruner
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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 ...
- $19 million
- Christopher Young
- September 9, 2005
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. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the plot, trivia, and awards.
- Scott Derrickson
- 618
- 3 min
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...
- (12.4K)
- Scott Derrickson
- PG-13
- Laura Linney
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.
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.
- Horror Movies, Courtroom Movies
- 2005
- 119
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.
