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Exorcist II: The Heretic
Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil four years after her possession and exorcism. Has the demon returned? And if so, can the combined faith and knowledge of a Vatican investigator and a research specialist free her from its grasp?
1977 · Directed by John Boorman · 118 min · Horror · 18 frames
Tagline
It's four years later... What does she remember?
Crew
- Written by: William Goodhart, Rospo Pallenberg
- Cinematography: William A. Fraker
- Edited by: John Merritt, Tom Priestley
- Music: Ennio Morricone
- Production design: Richard Macdonald
- Produced by: John Boorman, Richard Lederer
Cast
- Richard Burton as Father Philip Lamont
- Linda Blair as Regan MacNeil
- Louise Fletcher as Dr. Gene Tuskin
- Max von Sydow as Father Lankester Merrin
- Kitty Winn as Sharon Spencer
- Paul Henreid as The Cardinal
- James Earl Jones as Older Kokumo
- Ned Beatty as Edwards
- Belinda Beatty as Liz
- Rose Portillo as Spanish Girl
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget: $14,000,000
- Box office: $30,749,142
- Themes: based on novel or book, 1970s, religion and supernatural, exorcism, possession, hypnosis, pact with the devil, sequel, examination, priest
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