The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a 2005 American courtroom drama horror film directed by Scott Derrickson. The film is loosely based on the story of Anneliese Michel and follows a self-proclaimed agnostic defense lawyer representing a parish priest who is accused by the state of negligent homicide after he performed an exorcism. The film, which largely takes place in a courtroom, depicts the events leading up to and including the exorcism through flashbacks. Lawyer Erin Bruner defends a priest, Father Richard Moore who is charged in connection with an exorcism that lead to the death of a young...
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quick facts
Release date:September 1, 2005
Directed by:Scott Derrickson
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:119 Minutes
Producer:Gary Lucchesi, Paul Harris Boardman, Beau Flynn, Tripp Vinson, Tom Rosenberg
Editor:Jeff Betancourt
Music by:Christopher Young
Cinematography:Tom Stern
Screenplay by:Scott Derrickson, Paul Harris Boardman
Estimated budget:$19,000,000
Genre:Thriller

Award-winners from The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Jennifer Carpenter
Jennifer Carpenter
Character:Emily Rose
Born:December 7, 1979

Cast of The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Father Richard Moore
Born:December 12, 1948
Age:63
Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh
Dr. Mueller
Born:March 30, 1942
Age:70
Colm Feore
Colm Feore
Karl Gunderson
Born:August 22, 1958
Age:53
Campbell Scott
Campbell Scott
Ethan Thomas
Born:July 19, 1961
Age:50
Laura Linney
Laura Linney
Erin Bruner
Born:February 5, 1964
Age:48
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Judge Brewster
Born:September 26, 1946
Age:65

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
2006 MTV Movie Award for Best Frightened Performance, Jennifer Carpenter
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YearAward Nomination
2006 MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, Jennifer Carpenter
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Film director of The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Scott Derrickson
Scott Derrickson
Born: July 16, 1966
Age: 45

Scott Derrickson is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Derrickson was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Biola University with a B.A. in Humanities with an emphasis in literature and philosophy, a B.A. in Communications with an...
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Music contributors for The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Christopher Young
Christopher Young

Christopher Young is an American music composer for both film and television. Many of his music compositions are for horror films, including...
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Filming locations for The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Vancouver
Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. The 2011 census recorded more than 603,000 people in the city, making it the eighth largest among Canadian cities. The metropolitan area, with more than 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which actors starred in the film, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"?
  • A:
    Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Carpenter, Campbell Scott, Shohreh Aghdashloo and J. R. Bourne starred in the movie.
  • Q:
    What is the film, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" rated?
  • A:
    The film is rated PG-13 (USA).
  • Q:
    Who was the writer for the movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose?
  • A:
    Scott Derrickson and Paul Harris Boardman wrote the film's script.
  • Q:
    Who played the production role for the film, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"?
  • A:
    Paul Harris Boardman produced the movie.
  • Q:
    What was the tagline for the film, The Exorcism of Emily Rose?
  • A:
    The movie's slogan was, "What happened to Emily?"
  • Q:
    When did the motion picture "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" premier?
  • A:
    The film was released in September, 2005.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the motion picture, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"?
  • A:
    Sony Pictures Entertainment was the film's distributor.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose?
  • A:
    Christopher Young composed sheet music for the movie's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    How much was the estimated budget for making the movie "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"?
  • A:
    $19 million was the cost to make this movie.
  • Q:
    Which locations were seen in the film The Exorcism of Emily Rose?
  • A:
    The movie's featured locations include Vancouver.

Awards & Accolades

  • Saturn Award For Best Horror Film
    2005
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