The Exorcist

"Something almost beyond comprehension is happening to a girl on this street, in this house…And a man has been sent for as a last resort. This man is The Exorcist."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

8,530 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 2 wins•📋 8 nominations

Won

Best Sound

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best Production Design

Best Film Editing

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Golden Globe Awards

🏆 4 wins

Won

Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

Best Motion Picture – Drama

Best Director

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Saturn Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

Best Horror Film

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$12.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$441.3M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$429.3M

ROI: +3578%

Budget Recovery3678% of budget

$0|Budget: $12.0M|Revenue: $441.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

166.7K

Daily Avg

2.8K

7-Day Trend

-6%

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Based On

The Exorcist

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Hell's Kitchen

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Story Setting

Set In

Washington, D.C.

Themes & Subjects

#demon#supernatural#exorcism

Series & Franchise

Part of

The Exorcist

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Billy WilliamsOwen Roizman

Film Editing

Evan A. LottmanBud S. Smith

Music / Score

Steve Boeddeker

Production Companies

Warner Bros. EntertainmentQ65557474

Distributors

Warner Bros. EntertainmentNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Exorcist

Available in 96 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom18	HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada18A	Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video, Plex	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA 15+	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom18

Canada18A

AustraliaMA 15+

Germany18

France18

JapanR15+

Argentina+18

+26 more countries

Production

Director

William Friedkin

Writers

William Peter Blatty, William Peter Blatty

Production Companies

Hoya ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Ellen Burstyn

Chris MacNeil

Linda Blair

Regan MacNeil

Jason Miller

Father Damien Karras

Max von Sydow

Father Lankester Merrin

Lee J. Cobb

Lt. Bill Kinderman

William O'Malley

Father Joseph Kevin Dyer

Kitty Winn

Sharon Spencer

Barton Heyman

Dr. Klein

Peter Masterson

Dr. Barringer

Jack MacGowran

Burke Dennings

Rudolf Schündler

Karl

Gina Petrushka

Willi

Tags & Keywords

washington dc, usareligion and supernaturalexorcismholy waterparanormal phenomenapossessionvomitsatanpriestouija boarddemonstrong languageroman catholic churchpsychoticdemonic possession

External Links

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