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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

3 days ago · The Exorcist wasn’t a big hit for a horror film, it was a big hit period. Put it this way. Not adjusted for inflation, the highest-grossing horror film of all time is It: Part One. A …

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.

Oct 31, 2023 · After half a century, The Exorcist is still considered one of the scariest movies ever made. But one priest says it's a movie deeply concerned with faith, and responding to evil.

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 …

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.