Top billed cast

1. 

   Laura Linney

   Erin Bruner

2. 

   Tom Wilkinson

   Father Moore

3. 

   Campbell Scott

   Ethan Thomas

4. 

   Jennifer Carpenter

   Emily Rose

5. 

   Kenneth Welsh

   Dr. Mueller

6. 

   Mary Beth Hurt

   Judge Brewster

7. 

   Colm Feore

   Karl Gunderson

8. 

   Henry Czerny

   Dr. Briggs

9. 

   Shohreh Aghdashloo

   Dr. Adani

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2024-08-21

**_Scares the hell out of ya_**

This was based on the actual story of a German girl who died while being exorcised in the late 1970s. The priest was then put on trial for neglectful homicide. Google it for details.

Erin Bruner (Laura Linney) plays an agnostic who defends the priest (Tom Wilkinson) while the prosecutor (Campbell Scott) is a believer. This creates some problems: How can an unbeliever defend a believer who performs a service that apparently kills the young woman? How can a believer come against another believer who was simply trying to deliver the girl from spiritual malevo...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$19,000,000.00

Revenue
$145,166,804.00

Keywords

• court
• epilepsy
• exorcism
• possession
• based on true story
• trial
• priest
• teenage girl
• spirit
• umbrella
• cross
• prosecutor
• tape recording  
• catholicism
• negligent homicide
• archdiocese
• agnostic
• malnutrition
• burning
• psychotic epileptic disorder