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Summary:
Novelist William Peter Blatty based his best-seller on the last known Catholic-sanctioned exorcism in the United States. Blatty transformed the little boy in the 1949 incident into a little girl named Regan, played by 14-year-old Linda Blair. Suddenly prone to fits and bizarre behavior, Regan proves quite a handful for her actress-mother, Chris MacNeil (played by Elle... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Ellen Burstyn - (Chris MacNeil)
Linda Blair - (Regan MacNeil)
Max von Sydow - (Father Merrin)
Jason Miller - (Father Damien Karras)
Kitty Winn - (Sharon)
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Review:
Numerous viewers allegedly vomited, fainted, or just walked out, but that only helped William Friedkin's film version of William Peter Blatty's best-seller become an early-'70s blockbuster and horror milestone. Flush from his Oscar for The French Connection (1971), wunderkind Friedkin decided on a "realistic," no-holds barred ... Continue >>

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