
One person's story of faith and possession.
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.
- 6.6
- 2005
- Released
- 2h 2m

Laura Linney
Erin Bruner
Tom Wilkinson
Father Moore
Campbell Scott
Ethan Thomas
Jennifer Carpenter
Emily Rose
Kenneth Welsh
Dr. Mueller
Mary Beth Hurt
Judge Brewster
Colm Feore
Karl Gunderson
Henry Czerny
Dr. Briggs
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Dr. Adani
Duncan Fraser
Dr. Cartwright
Mary Black
Dr. Vogel
Julian Christopher
District Attorney
Terence Kelly
Medical Examiner
Katie Keating
Alice
Marilyn Norry
Maria Rose
Taylor Hill
Emily's Sister #3
John Innes
University Professor
Iris Graham
Emily's Sister #2
Andrew Wheeler
Nathaniel Rose
JR Bourne
Ray
Joshua Close
Jason
Aaron Douglas
Asst. DA #1
George Gordon
Karl's Crony #2
Chelah Horsdal
Asst. DA #3
Lorena Gale
Jury Foreman
Liduina Vanderspek
Praying Woman #1
Cory Lee
Umbrella Girl
Ally Warren
Blond Juror (uncredited)
Steve Archer
Guy in Bar
David Berner
Karl's Crony #1
Released
en
$19,000,000.00
$145,166,804.00
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- #priest
- #teenage girl
- #spirit
- #umbrella
- #cross
- #prosecutor
- #tape recording
- #catholicism
- #negligent homicide
- #archdiocese
- #agnostic
- #malnutrition
- #burning
- #psychotic epileptic disorder
Reviews

**_Scares the hell out of ya_** This was based on the actual story of a German girl who died while being exorcised in the late 1970s. The priest was then put on trial for neglectful homicide. Google it for details. Erin Bruner (Laura Linney) plays an agnostic who defends the priest (Tom Wilkinson) while the prosecutor (Campbell Scott) is a believer. This creates some problems: How can an unb
During the trial for his events, a lawyer tries to help her client, a priest, seek the truth about what happened to the young woman who died under his care while performing an exorcism to cure her of a demonic possession and eventually lets the truth about it be known. This wasn't anywhere as bad as it could've been. The film is really split into two halves here with this one being basically he











