Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)

2004 · 114 min · Horror

Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.

Directed by Renny Harlin. Starring Stellan Skarsgård, Izabella Scorupco, James D'Arcy, Julian Wadham and Remy Sweeney.

Similar to Exorcist: The Beginning

• Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005)
• The Rite (2011)
• The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)
• The Nun II (2023) — In 1956 France, a priest is violently murdered, and Sister Irene begins to investigate.
• The Covenant (2006)
• The Exorcist (1973) — When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
• Ghost Ship (2002)
• The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)
• The Green Inferno (2013)
• Little Nicky (2000)

Explore Exorcist: The Beginning as a constellation

Lyradrift plots Exorcist: The Beginning as a star at the centre of its own sky, with related films orbiting it as satellites, gathered from TMDB recommendations, shared themes, Wikidata links (same director, writer, series, source material or subject) and closeness of feel, then chosen for the strongest evidence — the closer and brighter a star, the more strongly it is related. Fly to any satellite to make it the new centre and keep exploring.

Explore Exorcist: The Beginning on Lyradrift →

This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.