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Storyline

When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they can do. As people begin to die, the girl's mother realizes her daughter has been possessed by the devil - and that her daughter's only possible hope lies with two priests and the ancient rite of demonic exorcism.

Released

1973-12-26
Revenue

$441,306,145
Budget

$12,000,000
Runtime

2hr 2m
Genre

Horror
Status

Released
Language

Deutsch, Français, Latin, العربية, ελληνικά, English
8.1
Production

Hoya Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Crew

William Friedkin

Director

William Peter Blatty

Novel

William Peter Blatty

Producer

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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

Rudolf Schündler

Karl

Gina Petrushka

Willi

Robert Symonds

Dr. Taney

Arthur Storch

Psychiatrist

Thomas Bermingham

Tom

Vasiliki Maliaros

Mary Karras

Titos Vandis

Uncle John

John Mahon

Language Lab Director

Wallace Rooney

Bishop Michael

Ron Faber

Chuck / Demon (voice)

Donna Mitchell

Mary Jo Perrin

Roy Cooper

Jesuit Dean

Robert Gerringer

Senator at Party

Mercedes McCambridge

Demon (voice)

Paul Bateson

Radiologist's Assistant (uncredited)

Elinore Blair

Nurse (uncredited)

William Peter Blatty

The Producer (uncredited)

Mary Boylan

First Mental Patient (uncredited)

Dick Callinan

Astronaut (uncredited)

Mason Curry

Doctor (voice) (uncredited)

Toni Darnay

Violent psychotic patient (uncredited)

Eileen Dietz

Demon / Regan Double (uncredited)

Joanne Dusseau

Senator's Wife (uncredited)

Bernard Eismann

Minor Role (uncredited)

Beatrice Hunter

Minor Role (uncredited)

Yvonne Jones

Bellevue Nurse (uncredited)

Don LaBonte

Minor Role (uncredited)

Barton Lane

Angiography Doctor (uncredited)

Ann Miles

Spiderwalk (uncredited)

John Nicola

Priest (uncredited)

Vincent Russell

Subway Vagrant (uncredited)

Gerard F. Yates

Priest Singing Around Piano at Party (uncredited)

Rita Sakellariou

(her voice on the radio)

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Reviews for The Exorcist

A Review by Potential Kermode 6

Written by Potential Kermode on 2017-02-16

**Shocking rather than frightening.** Friedkin's The Exorcist is a film that shocks rather than scares. A well made film that achieved no... read more

A Review by griggs79 10

Written by griggs79 on 2024-10-15

The 4K restoration of The Exorcist is absolutely stunning. Every frame has been enhanced to reveal richer textures, making the eerie details... read more

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A Review by Potential Kermode

**Shocking rather than frightening.** Friedkin's The Exorcist is a film that shocks rather than scares. A well made film that achieved notoriety via pea soup. A slow and intelligent film with strong performances - yet also a mostly disap...

A Review by Potential Kermode 6

Written by Potential Kermode on 2017-02-16

A Review by griggs79 10

Written by griggs79 on 2024-10-15

The 4K restoration of The Exorcist is absolutely stunning. Every frame has been enhanced to reveal richer textures, making the eerie details of Regan's demonic possession even more unsettling. The col...