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Summary When a 12-year-old girl (Linda Blair) is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.

The Exorcist
Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 22 Critic Reviews
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83
User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 535 User Ratings
8.5
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Summary When a 12-year-old girl (Linda Blair) is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her daughter.

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 22 Critic Reviews
83
77% Positive
17 Reviews
23% Mixed
5 Reviews
0% Negative
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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 22 Critic Reviews
83
77% Positive
17 Reviews
23% Mixed
5 Reviews
0% Negative
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User Score
Universal Acclaim Based on 535 User Ratings
8.5
88% Positive
473 Ratings
7% Mixed
36 Ratings
5% Negative
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User Score
Universal Acclaim Based on 535 User Ratings
8.5
88% Positive
473 Ratings
7% Mixed
36 Ratings
5% Negative
26 Ratings

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Production Company Warner Bros., Hoya Productions
Release Date Dec 26, 1973
Duration 2 h 2 m
Rating R
Genres
Tagline What an excellent day for an exorcism!
Academy Awards, USA
• 2 Wins & 10 Nominations
Golden Globes, USA
• 4 Wins & 7 Nominations
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
• 4 Wins & 9 Nominations