Review of The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) by Samantha L — 24 Mar 2012

Would be awful if it werent for the trial part of the movie.

This review of The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) was written by Samantha L on 24 Mar 2012.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose has generally received positive reviews.

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