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The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a 2005 American supernatural horror legal drama film directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Laura Linney and Tom Wilkinson.
Sep 9, 2005 · A lawyer defends a priest who performed an exorcism on a possessed girl in this horror thriller based on a true story. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Scott Derrickson
- 2005-09-09
An agnostic defense attorney is alarmed when she starts to believe her client -- a priest accused of negligent homicide after an exorcism gone wrong. Watch trailers & learn more.
The film is loosely based on the case of Anneliese Michel, a teenage girl who died after multiple exorcisms. The film strayed from the original story by not diagnosing Emily with schizophrenia and epilepsy, leaving her condition open-ended.
Sep 8, 2005 · A movie based on a true story of a priest accused of murder after a teenage girl died during an exorcism. The review explores the legal and ethical issues of belief and disbelief in demons, and the performance of Jennifer Carpenter as Emily Rose.
A movie review site for The Exorcism of Emily Rose, a film based on a true story of a girl who died after a church-sanctioned exorcism. See critics' ratings, trailer, cast, and watchlist options.
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- Horror, Mystery & Thriller
- PG-13
Plagued by horrific visions, and tormented by sinister manifestations of evil while at university, the troubled nineteen-year-old college student, Emily Rose, resorts to exorcism, only to die a horrible death. Now, her family's priest, Father Richard Moore, finds himself charged with negligent homicide, defended by the atheist lawyer, Erin Bruner.