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Critic rating 7.5

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Critic Kim Newman
rated 8

The method is well-worn and the subject-matter familiar, but this is a smart, scary little picture.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Keith Phipps
rated 7

...it’s scary as hell and funny too...

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Cast & Crew

Daniel Stamm
Director
Carol Sutton
As Shopkeeper
Patrick Fabian
As Cotton Marcus
Caleb Landry Jones
As Caleb Sweetzer
Louis Herthum
As Louis Sweetzer
Tony Bentley
As Pastor Manley
Ashley Bell
As Nell Sweetzer

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The Last Exorcism is a horror movie that follows Reverend Cotton Marcus, a successful evangelical preacher who has lost his faith and performs fake exorcisms for a living. When he receives a request from a farmer named Louis Sweetzer to perform an exorcism on his daughter Nell, who is believed to be possessed by Satan, Marcus sees an opportunity to expose the myth of demonic possession. Marcus, along with a film crew, travels to the Sweetzer farm in rural Louisiana and conducts a fake exorcism. However, things take a dark turn when Nell appears to be possessed by a malevolent force and the group discovers that she is pregnant. As they try to escape the farm, they realize that Nell's supposed possession is not just a mental illness and that they are in grave danger. The movie explores themes of religion, faith, and the supernatural while delivering plenty of scares and tense moments. It features a strong cast, including Patrick Fabian as Reverend Marcus and Ashley Bell as Nell, and was well-received by horror fans and critics alike.

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What movies are similar to The Last Exorcism? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Last Exorcism include The Skin I Live In, The Visit, The Strangers, The Skeleton Key, Hell House LLC, Insidious: Chapter 3.

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The Last Exorcism was released in theaters on August 27, 2010.