Explore the first – and only – time “demonic possession” has officially been used as a defense in a U.S. murder trial. Including firsthand accounts of alleged devil possession and a shocking murder, this extraordinary story forces reflection on our fear of the unknown.
Directed by Chris Holt
exorcism
interview
family drama
docudrama
exorcist
demonic possession
mind possession
amateur footage
criminal trial
crime documentary
informative
Rank
#300 in 2023·#7515 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
2.6 / 5
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Cast
Carlo Adamo
Father Dennis
Hannah Mae Beatty
Debbie Glatzel
Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Self
Kathy Rupcic
Judy Glatzel
Victor Serfaty
Ed Warren
Mike D. Smith
Demon (uncredited)
Ed Warren
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lorraine Warren
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tony Spera
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Chris Holt
Director
Chris Holt
Writer
Tom Howe
Original Music Composer
Sam Starbuck
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
101 reviews
Isabel Oblepias
6.0★ · 04/15/26
The warrens profiting over the sufferings of others made me realize that the devil is not supernatural and its them this whole time
The warrens profiting over the sufferings of others made me realize that the devil is not supernatural and its them this whole time
Alinayass
6.0★ · 12/07/25
Nunca podré confiar en los warren
Nunca podré confiar en los warren
Cikin.archive
6.6★ · 11/07/25
Warren = scammer
I kinda believe the family’s stories (but not 100%) because possession do happens
The insults lowkey funny 😭 “pork chop”
Warren = scammer
I kinda believe the family’s stories (but not 100%) because possession do happens