The Exorcist (1973)

Max Schreck as Graf Orlok in "Nosferatu" (1922)

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Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror." This 1922 classic of cinema based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (but with names changed) directed by F.W. Murnau and starring Max Schrek in one of films most famous and frightening make-up jobs.

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Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Rating: R

Release Date: Dec 26, 1973

Running Time: 121 mins.

Running Time: 132 mins. (2000 Re-Release Version V)

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair, Lee J Cobb, Kitty Winn, Jack MacGowran, Jason Miller, Reverend William O'Malley, Vasiliki Maliaros, Titos Vandis

director: William Friedkin

The Exorcist

When a 12-year old girl is possessed by demons, a young priest takes it upon himself to selflessly save her at the behest of her famous movie-star mother.

The definitive horror film returns to the big screen, with some never-before-seen material that not only gives Warners a neat-o marketing tool, but actually sheds light on a few of the flick's enduring mysteries.

Story

You know it by heart. Young Regan (Linda Blair) starts speaking Latin, bouncing around on a shaking bed and rotating her head 360 degrees, so her famous-actress mom (Ellen Burstyn) searches for answers, finally employing the services of a priest-psychiatrist (Jason Miller) and a…