
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
“Twenty-five years ago, an extraordinary movie changed the face of modern cinema.”
Overview
A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, The Exorcist. Includes interviews with Linda Blair and the other stars of the film, along with commentary from the director and writer on some of the deeper meanings behind the elements they used to terrify their audiences, and previously unreleased footage including make-up tests and deleted scenes.
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Details
- Director
- Nick Freand Jones
- Written by
- Mark Kermode
- Produced by
- Nick Freand Jones
- Studio
- BBC
Cast

Mark Kermode
Self - Presenter

Ellen Burstyn
Self - Chris MacNeil

William O'Malley
Self - 'Fr. Dyer'

William Friedkin
Self - Director

Max von Sydow
Self - Father Merrin

Linda Blair
Self - Regan

William Peter Blatty
Self - Author & Producer

Thomas Bermingham
Self - Technical Advisor

Jason Miller
Self - Father Karras
Terence A. Donnelly
Self - Assistant Director
Bill Malley
Self - Production Designer
Joe Hyams
Self - Publicist
Marcel Vercoutere
Self - Special Effects

Owen Roizman
Self - Director of Photography

Dick Smith
Self - Make-Up Artist
Chris Newman
Self - Sound Recordist
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