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The Ritual

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Based on true events, The Ritual follows two priests -- one questioning his faith (Dan Stevens) and one reckoning with a troubled past (Al Pacino) -- who must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms. The film is an authentic portrayal of Emma Schmidt, an American woman whose demonic possession culminated in harrowing exorcisms. Her case remains the most thoroughly documented exorcism in American history.

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Synopsis Based on true events, The Ritual follows two priests -- one questioning his faith (Dan Stevens) and one reckoning with a troubled past (Al Pacino) -- who must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms. The film is an authentic portrayal of Emma Schmidt, an American woman whose demonic possession culminated in harrowing exorcisms. Her case remains the most thoroughly documented exorcism in American history.
Director
David Midell
Producer
Andrew Stevens, Mitchell Welch, Enrico Natale
Screenwriter
David Midell, Enrico Natale
Distributor
XYZ Films
Production Co
Andrew Stevens Entertainment, Redbird Entertainment
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 18, 2025, Wide
Runtime
1h 39m