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The Exorcist
Cast
Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb View AllCrew
William Friedkin (Director), William Peter Blatty (Screenplay) View All![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/4ucLGcXVVSVnsfkGtbLY4XAius8.jpg)
Release: Dec. 26th, 1973
Runtime: 2 hours, 2 minutes
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How and why does Burke Dennings die in the Exorcist
I always had this question about the movie. This happens off screen and yet they don't provide proper information to connect the dots. I am talking about the death of the director of Ellen Burstyn's m...
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![Review by Captain Spaulding](/community/resize/phpThumb.php?src=/community/customavatars/avatar84035_3.gif&w=40&h=40)
Even though this was my first true viewing of the movie, I've seen so many scenes before--- the "pea-soup" scene, the "360-degree-head-turn" scene, "the power-of-Christ-compels-you" scene, as well as numerous other iconic scenes from the movie--- that it hampered my enjoyment of the movie.
![Review by crumbsroom](/community/resize/phpThumb.php?src=/community/customavatars/avatar109394_1.gif&w=40&h=40)
There is not much you can expect from a film youve likely watched more than a hundred times, even if it is The Exorcist.
![Review by pahaK](/community/resize/phpThumb.php?src=/community/customavatars/avatar100614_8.gif&w=40&h=40)
In all the movie there might be a few minutes worth of material that could have been dropped to make the film little tighter but otherwise it's nearly perfect.