The Exorcist: Believer Ending Explained
The Exorcist: Believer builds to a final exorcism to deliver an ending with twists and sequel setup. Here's everything that happens and what it means.
The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
The Exorcist: Believer is a direct sequel to the original 1973 supernatural horror film by director David Gordon Green and follows Victor Fielding, a father who was forced to raise his daughter alone after his wife died twelve years prior. When Victor's daughter and her friend go missing, the supernatural events that surround their disappearance force him to seek out the only person to have dealt with these horrors before - Chris MacNeil.
The Exorcist: Believer
- Director
- David Gordon Green
- Release Date
- October 6, 2023
- Studio(s)
- Blumhouse Productions , Morgan Creek Entertainment
- Distributor(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Leslie Odom Jr. , Ellen Burstyn , Ann Dowd , Jennifer Nettles , Lidya Jewett , Olivia Marcum
- Writers
- Peter Sattler , David Gordon Green
- Runtime
- 121 Minutes
- Franchise(s)
- The Exorcist
- prequel(s)
- The Exorcist
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