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The Exorcism of Emily Rose

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Synopsis

"The Exorcism of Emily Rose" is a chilling blend of drama, horror, and thriller directed by Campbell Scott and Scott Derrickson. The film follows the courtroom battle that ensues after the death of Emily Rose, a young woman who underwent a failed exorcism. Laura Linney stars as Erin Bruner, a defense attorney representing Father Richard Moore (Tom Wilkinson), the priest who performed the exorcism on Emily (Jennifer Carpenter). As Erin delves deeper into the case, she must confront the question of whether Emily's disturbing experiences were due to mental illness or actual demonic possession. Shohreh Aghdashloo delivers a standout performance as the prosecutor determined to prove that Emily's death was a result of negligence and superstition. As the trial unfolds, viewers are taken on a gripping journey through flashbacks of Emily's harrowing ordeal and the intense legal proceedings that follow. With its eerie atmosphere and thought-provoking themes, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" offers a unique exploration of faith, skepticism, and the supernatural. This 2005 release is a must-watch for fans of psychological horror and courtroom dramas alike.

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Movie Details

Director
Campbell Scott, Laura Linney, Scott Derrickson, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Tom Wilkinson
Release Year
2005
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Horror, Thriller
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
46.0
Box Office
Not available

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