The exorcist /
The frightening and realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity, her mother's frantic resolve to save her, and two priests, one doubt-ridden, the other a rock of faith, joined in battling ultimate evil. The extended director's cut includes over ten minutes of footag...
| Uniform Title: | Exorcist (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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[Burbank, CA] :
Warner Bros.,
[1973]
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus) |
| Summary: | The frightening and realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity, her mother's frantic resolve to save her, and two priests, one doubt-ridden, the other a rock of faith, joined in battling ultimate evil. The extended director's cut includes over ten minutes of footage deleted before the film's 1973 release. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the novel by William Peter Blatty. Originally released as a motion picture in 1973. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (133 min.)) : sound, color |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for strong language and disturbing images. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1973: Best Sound (Robert Knudson, Christopher Newman); and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium, William Peter Blatty. Golden Globes, 1973: Best Director, William Friedkin; Best Motion Picture (Drama); Best Screenplay (Motion Picture), William Peter Blatty; and Best Supporting Actress, Linda Blair. National Film Preservation Board (2010). |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Norman Gay ; music, Mike Oldfield. |