The Exorcist
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... Full description
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. Special features include original trailers, commentary by William Friedkin; TV and radio spots. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital. |
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 Blatt.. Golden Globes, 1973: Best Director, William Friedkin; Best Motion Picture (Drama); Best Screenplay (Motion Picture), William Peter Blatty; and Best Supporting Actress, Linda Blair |
Production Credits: |
Executive producer, Noel Marshall ; director of photography, Owen Roizman ; editor, Norman Gay. |
ISBN: |
1419888161 9781419888168 |