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The Exorcist. This article is about the film. For other uses, see The Exorcist (disambiguation). 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.
- United States
- The Exorcist, by William Peter Blatty
- English
- Jack Nitzsche
Dec 26, 1973 · The Exorcist: Directed by William Friedkin. With Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn. When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
- (436K)
- Horror
- William Friedkin
- 1973-12-26
As of 2020, a reboot of the film series, which was later changed to a direct sequel to the 1973 film was in development with David Gordon Green as director. Produced by Blumhouse Productions, the film was released by Universal Pictures on October 6, 2023.
- William Peter Blatty
- The Exorcist (1971)
- The Exorcist (1971), Legion (1983), Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
- The Exorcist (2016–2017)
The Exorcist is a 1973 horror film based on a novel about a girl possessed by the devil and an exorcism attempt. It is one of the scariest and most influential movies ever made, with 78% critics and 87% audience ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- William Friedkin
- R
- Ellen Burstyn
Summaries. When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life. A visiting actress in Washington, D.C., notices dramatic and dangerous changes in the behavior and physical make-up of her 12-year-old daughter.
Oct 17, 2023 · Blatty, a devout Catholic whose screenplay was an adaptation of his best-selling novel, aimed to make a movie about how an evil demon tests the faith of a priest, Father Damien Karras, through...
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