2 W | 8 N
The Exorcist1973
When a 12 year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.
StarsEllen BurstynMax von SydowLee J. CobbKitty Winn
DirectorWilliam Friedkin
WriterWilliam Peter Blatty (written for the screen by)William Peter Blatty (novel)
AwardsWon 2 Oscars
- Best Adapted ScreenplayWinnerWilliam Peter Blatty
- Best SoundWinnerRobert Knudson, Christopher Newman
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting RoleJason Miller
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading RoleEllen Burstyn
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting RoleLinda Blair
- Best Art Direction-Set DecorationBill Malley, Jerry Wunderlich
- Best Achievement in CinematographyOwen Roizman
- Best Achievement in DirectingWilliam Friedkin
- Best Achievement in Film EditingJordan Leondopoulos, Bud S. Smith, Evan A. Lottman, Norman Gay
- Best Motion Picture of the YearWilliam Peter Blatty