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The Exorcism of Emily Rose

6.6/10

Rating

122 min

Runtime

2005

Release Year

Scott Derrickson

Director

Cast

Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott, Jennifer Carpenter, Kenneth Welsh

Quick Synopsis

Emily Rose, a young woman who died under mysterious circumstances, becomes the center of a controversial case when Father Moore, the priest who performed an exorcism on her, is accused of causing her death. After her passing, Father Moore is arrested and charged with murder. The legal proceedings begin with attorney Erin Bruner defending him, facing the challenge of convincing the court and the public to consider the possibility that the exorcism and Father Moore's account may be valid, despite widespread skepticism.

Detailed Synopsis of The Exorcism of Emily Rose

When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing Moore, but it is not going to be easy, as no one wants to believe what Father Moore says is true.

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