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[1973, Movie]

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Linda Blair, Kitty Wynn and Jason Miller
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Extremely controversial when first released in 1973, William Friedkin's adaptation of the best-selling novel still has the power to terrify and sicken. What more could you ask from a horror movie? Linda Blair stars as a 12-year-old girl who begins to exhibit bizarre behavior that can only be attributed to demonic possession. With Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow and Jason Miller. Read the complete review for The Exorcist
Year: 1973
Rated R

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Cast
Ellen Burstyn: Mrs. MacNeil
Max von Sydow: Father Merrin
Jason Miller: Father Karras
Lee J. Cobb: Lt. Kinderman
Jack MacGowran: Burke
Kitty Winn: Sharon

 

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