Tells the story of a young man who joins a seminary and is soon recruited into the Vatican's newly formed Exorcism School. There, he confronts the demonic and discovers his true faith by facing the devil.
RELEASE DATE
January 28, 2011
May 17, 2011 (DVD)
CURRENT STATUS
Now On DVD
LANGUAGE
English
PRODUCED BY
Contrafilm
MPAA RATING
PG-13 "disturbing thematic material, violence, frightening images, and language including sexual references."
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DIRECTED BY
Mikael Hafstrom
WRITTEN BY
Michael Petroni
STARRING
Anthony Hopkins
Colin O'Donoghue
Alice Braga
Ciaran Hinds
Toby Jones
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PROJECT DETAILS
- Originally titled Last Rite.
- Anthony Hopkins plays a priest who is an expert in exorcisms and whose methods are not necessarily traditional.
- Scripted by Michael Petroni.
- Contrafilm's Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson will produce with Christy Fletcher.
- Swedish director Mikael Hafstrom also worked on 1408.
- Based on the nonfiction book The Rite, by Matt Baglio.
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Tags: Alice Braga, based on book, Ciaran Hinds, Colin O'Donoghue, Contrafilm, DEMONS, devil, exorcism, exorcist, Matt Baglio, Mikael Hafstrom, religious, satan, the rite, Toby Jones
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