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2023·Documentary·1h 21m
6.7
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

Cast

Carlo Adamo
Carlo Adamo
Father Dennis
Hannah Mae Beatty
Hannah Mae Beatty
Debbie Glatzel
Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Self
Kathy Rupcic
Kathy Rupcic
Judy Glatzel
Victor Serfaty
Victor Serfaty
Ed Warren
Mike D. Smith
Mike D. Smith
Demon (uncredited)
Ed Warren
Ed Warren
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lorraine Warren
Lorraine Warren
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tony Spera
Tony Spera
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Chris Holt
Chris Holt
Director
Chris Holt
Chris Holt
Writer
Tom Howe
Tom Howe
Original Music Composer
Sam Starbuck
Sam Starbuck
Executive Producer

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129 reviews
Martijn
Martijn
The Devil on Trial
3.5/5
3.5/5
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Mushu
Mushu
The Devil on Trial
Nah I’m good, I like my Warren’s Patrick and Vera
Nah I’m good, I like my Warren’s Patrick and Vera
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Isabel Oblepias
Isabel Oblepias
The Devil on Trial
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
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Grace
Grace
The Devil on Trial
I feel like we kinda glossed over the fact the MUM WAS DRUGGING HER WHOLE FAMILY
I feel like we kinda glossed over the fact the MUM WAS DRUGGING HER WHOLE FAMILY
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Alinayass
Alinayass
The Devil on Trial
Nunca podré confiar en los warren
Nunca podré confiar en los warren
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