The Exorcist (1973)
Something almost beyond comprehension is happening to a girl on this street, in this house…And a man has been sent for as a last resort. This man is The Exorcist.
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
Director: William Friedkin
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: December 26, 1973
Filmori Rating: 3.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Ellen Burstyn - Chris MacNeil
- Linda Blair - Regan MacNeil
- Jason Miller - Father Damien Karras
- Max von Sydow - Father Lankester Merrin
- Lee J. Cobb - Lt. Bill Kinderman
- William O'Malley - Father Joseph Kevin Dyer
- Kitty Winn - Sharon Spencer
- Jack MacGowran - Burke Dennings
- Barton Heyman - Dr. Klein
- Peter Masterson - Dr. Barringer
Screenplay
- William Peter Blatty (Novel)
- William Peter Blatty (Screenplay)
Music: Jack Nitzsche
Cinematography: Owen Roizman
Editing: Norman Gay, Evan A. Lottman
Production: Hoya Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Deutsch, Français, Latin, العربية, ελληνικά, English
Budget: $12M
Box Office: $441M
Original Language: en
Themes
Demonic Possession and Occult Events, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Satanic Exorcism and Dark Deliverance, Possession Nightmare and the Evil Within, Supernatural Horror and Terror
Keywords
washington dc, usa, religion and supernatural, exorcism, holy water, paranormal phenomena, possession, vomit, satan, priest, ouija board, demon, strong language, roman catholic church, psychotic, demonic possession
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Exorcist about?
- When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
- Who directed The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist was directed by William Friedkin.
- Who stars in The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist stars Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Jason Miller, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, William O'Malley.
- How long is The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
- What genre is The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist is a Horror film.
- What is the Filmori rating for The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist has a Filmori rating of 3.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of The Exorcist?
- The Exorcist had a budget of $12M.
- How much did The Exorcist gross?
- The Exorcist grossed $441M worldwide.
- Where was The Exorcist produced?
- The Exorcist was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Exorcist?
- The themes of The Exorcist include: Demonic Possession and Occult Events, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Satanic Exorcism and Dark Deliverance, Possession Nightmare and the Evil Within, Supernatural Horror and Terror.