The Exorcist

The Exorcist

Released Year: 1973

Certificate: A

Runtime: 122 minutes

Genre: Horror

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 81

Director: William Friedkin

Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair, Lee J. Cobb

No of Votes: 362393

Gross: 232906145

Overview: When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.

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