Ellen Burstyn,
Jason Miller,
Kitty Winn,
Lee J Cobb,
Linda Blair
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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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December 14, 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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December 6, 2009SO creepy! It took me forever to see this (I had seen bits and pieces until now), but I'm glad I finally did.
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December 5, 2009I think this was my very first Horror Movie. Timeless Classic you can watch over and over again.
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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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February 9, 2010I first watched this movie when i was about 12 on my old mans pirated HBO. I was home alone so I knew I could get away with the R movie...20 some years later I can still picture the scenes that were burned into my brain, Linda Blair turning her head all the way around, puking bi...( read more)
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February 7, 2010The greatest horror film ever made and the seminal masterpiece of it's genre, director William Friedkin's brilliant and well-mounted adaptation of William Peter Blatty's best-selling novel about a innocent 12 year old girl possessed by the Devil, the young girl changes into a vil...( read more)
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February 2, 2010I was thirteen when I saw this for the first time and I don't remember being scared and I've never had nightmares because of it like I had with Poltergeist. Frankly, I'm very unimpressed with it.
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February 2, 2010This is a very scary horror movie. The film is one of the most famous horror movies evere made. It spawned many sequels and influenced other movies and genres. The basic story is about a young girl who gets possessed by a demon. Her mother gets a priest in to perform a exorcism o...( read more)
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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