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.

Dec 26, 1973 · When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life. Reviewers say 'The Exorcist' is acclaimed for its deep exploration of …

Nov 8, 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 same name. …

Mar 31, 2025 · Since its 1973 release, the movie’s groundbreaking special effects, intense narrative, and cultural impact have set it apart. This article explores its key filming locations, production challenges, …

Apr 29, 2025 · One of the earliest films to depict demonic possession stories, William Friedkin's The Exorcist has had a huge impact on the genre. The original is a classic that has influenced numerous …

Aug 4, 2025 · Explore the chilling legacy of 'The Exorcist' — a haunting tale of faith, evil, and psychological horror that remains unmatched in film history.

Dec 26, 1973 · William Friedkin directs one of the most horrifying movies ever made. When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they …

A 12-year-old girl's gruesome demonic possession leads her desperate mother to call in two priests to save her in a vicious battle of good versus evil. Watch trailers & learn more.

The Exorcist is a 1971 novel by William Peter Blatty. The book details the demonic possession of twelve-year-old Regan MacNeil, the daughter of a famous actress, and the Jesuit psychiatrist priest …

The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin, adapted by William Peter Blatty from his 1971 novel of the same name, and starring Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, …