Boorman and the Devil
2026
Every artist has his demon.
Directed by David Kittredge
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Featuring commentary from surviving participants, as well as other filmmakers and critics, this documentary chronicles the career of director John Boorman and the tumultuous production of his film Exorcist II: The Heretic, exploring its critical and commercial failure, how it changed the industry, and the importance of risk-taking in art.
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- Director
- David Kittredge
- Produced by
- David Kittredge, Jim Fall, Travis Stevens
- Composer
- Eduardo Daniel Victoria
- Editor
- David Kittredge
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Language
- English
- TMDB
- 8.5/10 (2 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
Cast
John Boorman
Self
Louise Fletcher
Self
Karyn Kusama
Self
Mike Flanagan
Self
Joe Dante
Self
Simon Abrams
Self
Linda Blair
Self
Garrett Brown
Self
Bilge Ebiri
Self
Jim Hemphill
Self
Victor Hsu
Self
Rospo Pallenberg
Self
Doug Pentek
Self
Ronald L. Vargas Jr.
Self
Stephanie Zacharek
Self
Crew
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