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.

The Exorcist is an American horror media franchise that originated with William Peter Blatty's 1971 horror novel (itself inspired by the 1949 exorcism of Roland Doe) and most prominently …

Dec 26, 1973 · The Exorcist: Directed by William Friedkin. With Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn. When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks …

In some religions, an exorcist (from the Greek „ἐξορκιστής“) is a person who is believed to be able to cast out the devil or performs the ridding of demons or other supernatural beings who are …

Update October 5, 2023: The Exorcist: Believer has finally hit theaters, and for anyone going to see the movie, this article has been updated to explain the franchise's timeline and release...

Mar 20, 2025 · The Exorcist, American horror film released in 1973, directed by William Friedkin and written by William Peter Blatty, who adapted the screenplay from his 1971 novel of the …

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When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life. A visiting actress in Washington, D.C., notices dramatic and dangerous …

“The Exorcist” is one of the best movies of its type ever made; it not only transcends the genre of terror, horror, and the supernatural, but it transcends such serious, ambitious efforts in the …