The Exorcist III

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The Exorcist III (1990)

R 08/17/1990 (US) Horror, Mystery 1h 50m

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Do you dare walk these steps again?

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Set fifteen years after the original film, The Exorcist III centers around the philosophical Lieutenant William F. Kinderman who is investigating a baffling series of murders around Georgetown that all contain the hallmarks of The Gemini, a deceased serial killer. It eventually leads him to a catatonic patient in a psychiatric hospital who has recently started to speak, claiming he is the The Gemini and detailing the murders, but bears a striking resemblance to Father Damien Karras.

William Peter Blatty

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George C. Scott

Lt. William 'Bill' Kinderman
Ed Flanders

Father Joseph Kevin Dyer
Brad Dourif

James Venamun / The Gemini Killer
Jason Miller

Father Damien Karras / Patient X
Nicol Williamson

Father Morning
Scott Wilson

Dr. Temple
Nancy Fish

Nurse Allerton
George DiCenzo

Stedman
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A review by talisencrw

8.0

Written by talisencrw on October 7, 2016

Very good sequel retains the high standard Blatty's original screenplay set!

In going through the original 'Exorcist' trilogy (I have the DVD 6-pack, with the two versions of the remarkable original, as well as the two recent prequels, so far unwatched), I was intrigued of seeing Oscar-winning writer William Peter Blatty's second stint behind the camera (for the record, I adored his 'The Ninth Configuration', done a decade prior), especially for the franchise that became his bread-and-butter (though I loved two films he earlier had co-wrote: 'A Shot in the Dark' and 'The Omega Man').

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