Review of The Exorcist (1973) by Christopher S — 28 Nov 2012

87% This is one of the best Horror movies ever made! More like 98%.

This review of The Exorcist (1973) was written by Christopher S on 28 Nov 2012.

The Exorcist has generally received very positive reviews.

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