The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist'
The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist'
The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist'
1998
Documentary
TV Movie
1h 14m
A behind-the-scenes retrospective made for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the classic horror film, The Exorcist. Includes interviews with Linda Blair and the other stars of the film, along with commentary from the director and writer on some of the deeper meanings behind the elements they used to terrify their audiences. (imdb)
Starring:
Ellen Burstyn
98 total credits
Born in Detroit, Ellen Burstyn is perhaps best known for her performance in "The Exorcist" (1975) as Chris MacNeil. In addition to her acting, Burstyn was the first woman president of Actor's Equity, the actors' union, from 1982 to 1985.
55 total credits
Friedkin's mother was an operating room nurse. His father was a merchant seaman, semi-pro softball player and ultimately sold clothes in a men's discount chain. He never earned more than $50/week in his whole life and died indigent. Friedkin became infatuated with Orson Welles after seeing Citizen Kane (1941). He went to work for WGN TV immediately after graduating from high school where he started making documentaries, one of which won the Golden Gate Award at the 1962 San Francisco film festival. In 1965, he moved to Hollywood and immediately started directing TV shows.
14 total credits
Mark Kermode has 14 credits at Criticker, including: The Devil and Father Amorth, The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist', Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror, Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature and On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2 total credits
Reverend William O'Malley has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Exorcist and The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist'
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Starring:
Ellen Burstyn 98 total credits
Born in Detroit, Ellen Burstyn is perhaps best known for her performance in "The Exorcist" (1975) as Chris MacNeil. In addition to her acting, Burstyn was the first woman president of Actor's Equity, the actors' union, from 1982 to 1985.
55 total credits
Friedkin's mother was an operating room nurse. His father was a merchant seaman, semi-pro softball player and ultimately sold clothes in a men's discount chain. He never earned more than $50/week in his whole life and died indigent. Friedkin became infatuated with Orson Welles after seeing Citizen Kane (1941). He went to work for WGN TV immediately after graduating from high school where he started making documentaries, one of which won the Golden Gate Award at the 1962 San Francisco film festival. In 1965, he moved to Hollywood and immediately started directing TV shows.
14 total credits
Mark Kermode has 14 credits at Criticker, including: The Devil and Father Amorth, The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist', Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror, Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature and On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2 total credits
Reverend William O'Malley has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Exorcist and The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist'
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