The Exorcist (1973)
| Release Date | 26 December 1973 |
| Budget | $10,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $205,000,000 |
| Tagline | Something beyond comprehension is happening to a little girl on this street, in this house. A man has been called for as a last resort to try and save her. That man is The Exorcist. |
| Genre | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 3600 Prospect Avenue, Georgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Language | English, Latin, Greek, French, German, Arabic |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, DTS-ES, Dolby Digital EX, Mono, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Supernatural Horror, Religious Drama |
| Mood | Blood and Gore, Abandon All Hope |
| Themes | Demonic Possession, Crisis of Conscience |
| Tones | Gruesome, Lurid, Claustrophobic, Sexual, Chilly, Visceral |
| Tags | Actor, Catholic, Demonic Possession, Evil Possession, Exorcism, Girl, Priest |
The Exorcist film series consists of five horror films based on the fictional story from the novel The Exorcist, created by William Blatty. The films have been distributed by Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox.
Cast and Crew
William O'Malley
Father Dyer
Barton Heyman
Dr. Klein
Peter Masterson
Dr. Barringer - Clinic Director
Rudolf Schündler
Karl
Gina Petrushka
Willi
Robert Symonds
Dr. Taney
Arthur Storch
Psychiatrist
Thomas Bermingham
Tom - President of University
Vasiliki Maliaros
Karras' Mother
Titos Vandis
Karras' Uncle
Wallace Rooney
Bishop Michael
Ron Faber
Chuck - Assistant Director, Demonic Voice
Roy Cooper
Jesuit Dean
Robert Gerringer
Senator at Party
William Peter Blatty
Producer
Mary Boylan
First Mental Patient
Richard Callinan
Astronaut
Mason Curry
Joanne Dusseau
Senator's Wife
Yvonne Jones
Bellevue Nurse
John Mahon
Language Lab Director
John Nicola
Priest
Vincent Russell
Subway Vagrant
Director
Writer
William Peter Blatty
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Producer
William Peter Blatty
producer
David Salven
associate producer
Original Music
Steve Boeddeker
Cinematographer
Owen Roizman
Editor
Norman Gay
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Evan A. Lottman
Casting Director
Louis DiGiaimo
Nessa Hyams
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Juliet Taylor
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Production Designer
Bill Malley
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Set Decorator
Jerry Wunderlich
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Costume Designer
Joseph Fretwell III
Makeup Department
William A. Farley
hair stylist
Production Manager
William Kaplan
production manager: Iraq sequence
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Terence A. Donnelly
first assistant director
Alan R. Green
second assistant director
Art Department
Charles Bailey
assistant art director
Joseph M. Caracciolo
property master
Edward Garzero
master scenic artist
Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator
Sound Department
Randle Akerson
dialogue editor , sound editor
Noah Blough
sound editor
Andrew Bock
assistant sound editor: 2000 rerelease
Steve Boeddeker
sound designer: theatrical re-release
Fred J. Brown
sound effects editor
Richard Burton
sound editor
Susan Demskey
first assistant sound editor
Matthew Dettmann
foley artist
Richard Duarte
foley mixer
Jean-Louis Ducarme
sound: Iraq sequence
Bob Fine
special sound effects
Dana LeBlanc Frankley
adr assistant
Gonzalo Gavira
special sound effects
Gary A. Hecker
foley artist
David C. Hughes
sound effects editor: re-release
Richard King
supervising sound editor
Robert Knudson
dubbing mixer
Hal Landaker
sound consultant
James Matheny
sound editor
Ron Nagel
special sound effects
Christopher Newman
sound
Timothy Nielsen
sound effects editor: re-release
Mark Pappas
sound editor, foley editor
Gary Rizzo
sound re-recording mixer
Doc Siegel
special sound effects
Donald Sylvester
sound editor: 2000 rerelease
Ross Taylor
sound effects editor
Robert Ulrich
supervising adr editor , adr supervisor
Kerry Dean Williams
adr editor
Linda Yeaney
first assistant sound editor: 2000 rerelease
Sean England
machine room operator: 2000 re-release
Sharron Miller
sound editor
Michael Minkler
sound re-recording mixer
Special Effects
Marcel Vercoutere
special effects
Visual Effects
Jennifer Law Stump
2000 special edition digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital
Marv Ystrom
optical effects
Martin Hall
paint/roto artist
Matt Linder
digital compositor: restoration
Stunts
Steven Burnett
stunts
Linda R. Hager
stunt double
Chuck Waters
stunts: Jason Miller
Camera and Electrical Department
Richard Quinlan
gaffer
Ed Quinn
key grip
Josh Weiner
still photographer
Billy Williams
director of photography: Iraq sequence
Gary Muller
second assistant camera
Kelvin Pike
camera operator: iraq sequence
Tom Priestley Jr.
assistant camera
Robert Schoenhut
camera operator
David Wynn-Jones
focus puller
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Bill Beattie
wardrobe: men's
Aldo Cipullo
jewelry designer: Cartier, New York
Florence Foy
wardrobe: ladies'
Editorial Department
John C. Broderick
supervising film editor
Michael Goldman
assistant film editor
Terry Haggar
color timer
Ross Levy
assistant film editor: Iraq sequence
Craig McKay
assistant film editor
Bob McMillian
color consultant
Darrin Navarro
assistant editor
Jonathan Pontell
assistant film editor
Ray Sabo
negative cutter
Bud S. Smith
editor: Iraq sequence
Music Department
Robert Garrett
music editor
Eugene Marks
music editor
Other Crew
Thomas Bermingham
technical advisor
Norman E. Chase M.D.
technical advisor: Professor of Radiology, New York University Medical Center
Anne Mooney
production office coordinator
John Nicola
technical advisor
William O'Malley
technical advisor
Dan Perri
title designer
Nicholas Sgarro
script supervisor
Albert M. Shapiro
administrative assistant
Arthur I. Snyder M.D.
technical advisor
Herbert E. Walker M.D.
technical advisor
Production Company
Hoya Productions
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Argentina Video Home
CBS Television
Varus Video
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
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Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
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Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Vídeo
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Warner Sogefilms A.I.E.
Special Effects
Pacific Title
Miscellaneous
Révillon
furs
Cartier
jewelry
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