The Exorcist (1973) | U.S. Theatrical Releases | Dec 26, 1973
When a young girl named Regan (Linda Blair) is possessed by a dark entity, her mother (Ellen Burstyn) seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life. William Friedkin directed The Exorcist, based on the novel by William Peter Blatty.
William Friedkin: Fate and Faith Retrospective Screening Series at IFC Center (2023) | Film Screening Series | Oct 20 - Oct 26, 2023
William Friedkin believed that all stories are about mysteries of fate, or mysteries of faith. The films in IFC Center’s curated series explore these mysteries in surprising and heart-pounding ways. Featuring favorites such as Sorcerer and The French Connection, a 50th anniversary 4K restoration of The Exorcist, and 35mm screenings of Rampage, Jade, The Guardian ….
The Exorcist 50th Anniversary Theatrical Screening Series with Additional Footage with William Friedkin Tribute + Locations Featurette (2023) | Film Screening Series | Oct 1 - Oct 4, 2023
Experience 50 years of horror like never before when The Exorcist returns to theaters nationwide as part of this year’s Fathom Fright Fest. When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they can do. As people start to die, the girl’s mother realizes her daughter ….