Ellen Burstyn, Jason Miller, Kitty Winn
When a 12-year old girl is possessed by demons, a young priest takes it upon himself to selflessly save her at the behest of her famous movie-star mother.
DVD Release Date: December 1, 1998
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July 22, 2009I find it more than a little amusing when some young horror fan writes that he didn't find The Exorcist the least bit shocking or scary. Of course moviegoers today don't have the same visceral reaction, they're callused. And why are they callused? Because of groundbreaking...( read more)
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May 7, 2009Dated, sure, Linda Blair in the make up is still creepy as fuck, but the overall movie is just so-so.
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May 1, 2009The Exorcist is the best horror film ever made and there is one reason for this,the subject matter is treated with dignity and respect,too many "horror films" are made today that just don't try,it's as if they give up half way through and fall into self parody and amusement.the E...( read more)
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November 17, 2009I will always think this movie was great on the soul fact that Ellen Burstyn's screaming still scares me. It's a true staple of American horror and is an amazingly disturbing story. It's one of the times where acting, directing and writing all came together and made an impression...( read more)
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November 13, 2009The Exorcist is a 1973 U.S. horror film directed by William Friedkin, adapted from the 1971 novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty, dealing with the demonic possession of a young girl, and her mother?s desperate attempts to win back her daughter through an exorcism conduc...( read more)
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November 11, 2009Epic. I could not agree more with The Exorcist being the best horror movie ever made, but it is a little disturbing to think that the best horror movie ever made still does not creep me out. Am I that a twisted fuck? Linda Blair is absolutely awesome in this.
Critic Reviews
September 21, 2007
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
September 21, 2007
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
There's something elemental about The Exorcist. full review
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January 17, 2008this movie is defintely the scariest movie of all time.....i just seen this twice only and i don't want to watch it again..because it freaks me out..it scares me a lot!!!this movie will recognized forever as the most scariest movie of all time..."definitely two thumbs up"no other movie can bit this...
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October 26, 2007My dad had watched this movie before and he kept insisting that this is one movie I should never watch! Probably it scared the shit out of him then, All the more I yearn to watch it!!!
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June 27, 2007my favorite movie i think that the exorcist look cool...if someone tells you that its scary they should just go watch finding nemo lol
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June 22, 2007very very funny, dont let old people tell you that its scary - its not.
has some very funny lines in it - FUCK ME, your mother sucks cocks in hell.lol
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March 15, 2007My dad saw this 10 years ago and still won't talk about it, it scared him so much.
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February 11, 2007Now this is what you call a horror movie. The movies these days are so crappy and not scary at all like "Black Christmas" WTF?? If u want to see a real horror movie then watch this (if u dare), you'll definitely will like.
This deserves a spot on my "kick ass movie list" cuz its the scariest movie of all time! -
December 24, 2006is a to be a film of 1973 it have a lot of job, a very cool movie, reagan was wonderfull in the movie it is the most cool movie i have ever see i see it a lot of time, tnx to everybody that help to do this movie is a part of my life and a very big parto of cinema story
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December 24, 2006i gotta say, after hearing so much hype and good stuff about this movie, it really wasnt THAT scary. once you get used to her face, its just whatever.
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October 4, 2006:oooooo
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