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The Pope's Exorcist (2023)

Portrayal of a real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who acted as chief exorcist of the Vatican and who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime.

The Pope's Exorcist
Release Date:
April 7, 2023
Director:
Julius Avery
Cast:
Russell Crowe, Franco Nero, Alex Essoe, Daniel Zovatto
Rating:
R
Main Genre:
Horror
Studio:
2.0 Entertainment, Jesus & Mary, Loyola Productions
Writers:
Chester Hastings, R. Dean McCreary, Evan Spiliotopoulos
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