The Exorcist
The Exorcist is a 1973 Possession Horror film released on 31st May; William Friedkin directed the film which stars Linda Blair, Jason Miller, and Max von Sydow. A sequel, Exorcist II: The Heretic, was released in 1977. It was later remade/rebooted as The Exorcist: Believer in 2023. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $430,306,145 on its budget.
When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests in a desperate to save her from the evil that is consuming her.
Cast (43)
Production Companies
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The Exorcist Content Advisories
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The Exorcist Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
2% 13-19
5% 20-29
19% 30-39
21% 40-49
12% 50-59
12% 60-69
30% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
37% Female
63% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
9% Good
91% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
7% Priest
2% Actress
2% Director
2% Psychiatrist
86% Unknown
The Exorcist FAQ
When was The Exorcist released?
The Exorcist was released on Thursday May 31st, 1973.
Who plays the lead role(s) in The Exorcist?
The lead roles are played by Linda Blair in the role of Regan MacNeil and Jason Miller in the role of Father Damien Karras.
How much did The Exorcist cost to make?
The budget was $11,000,000.
How much money did The Exorcist make?
The worldwide revenue was $441,306,145.
Is The Exorcist on Netflix?
No, The Exorcist is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is The Exorcist on Amazon Prime?
No, The Exorcist is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is The Exorcist on Disney Plus?
No, The Exorcist is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States