Exorcist: The Beginning
2004 · 1h 54m · Horror · United States of America · Rated R (US)
Go back to where the horror began.
Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.
Directed by
Renny HarlinWritten by
Alexi Hawley5.5Smart score
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1940sabandoned churchafricaancient evilarchaeological digarchaeologistbased on novel or bookbyzantine empirecatholic priestcrisis of faithdemondemonic possessiondevileast africaexorcismex-priestkenyamassacrenazipaganismpossessionprequelpriestrelicreligion and supernaturalreligious horrorremakeroman catholic churchsupernatural horrorvatican (holy see)
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