A close-up of Russell Crowe holding up a crucifix in The Pope's Exorcist
There’s just something about a horror feature that’s based on a true story that will almost immediately pique the attention of audiences. Such was certainly the case for Julius Avery’s return to filmmaking with 2023’s The Pope’s Exorcist. The story of one man’s faith against the power of the devil, the film was based on two books from the man who fought the fight and lived to tell the tale, Father Gabriele Amorth - also known as The Pope’s Exorcist.
✕ Remove Ads Depending on what part of the globe you call home, there’s a solid chance that The Pope’s Exorcist is not only streaming but on a Top 10 list. According to FlixPatrol, residents of Malta and Slovakia helped push the title to the sought-after chart over the last week on Netflix, while those living in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland have been tuning in on Max.
What’s ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ About? Close ✕ Remove Ads With a sprawling career that allegedly saw more than 50,000 exorcisms under his crucifix, the life and times of Father Amorth is overflowing with plenty of haunting tales of the battle between good and evil. For his tale, director Avery and screenwriters Michael Petroni and Evan Spiliotopoulos turned to one of the Father’s missions in the late ‘80s.
✕ Remove Ads Head to one of the aforementioned streaming services to check out The Pope’s Exorcist and, although it isn’t trending, if you’re in the U.S., the movie is now available on Netflix.Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican's leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and uncovers a conspiracy the Vatican has tried to keep secret.
Release Date April 14, 2023 Director Julius Avery Cast Russell Crowe , Daniel Zovatto , Alex Essoe , Franco Nero Runtime 103 minutes Main Genre Horror Watch On Netflix
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