Exorcist II: The Heretic
“It's four years later... What does she remember?”
Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil for years after her possession and exorcism. Has the demon returned? And if so, can the combined faith and knowledge of a Vatican investigator and a research specialist free her from its grasp?
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6 films
Cast
28 people
Linda Blair
Regan MacNeil
Known for
Repossessed
Hell Night
Richard Burton
Father Philip Lamont
Known for
Where Eagles Dare
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Louise Fletcher
Dr. Gene Tuskin
Known for
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Cruel Intentions
Max von Sydow
Father Lankester Merrin
Known for
Shutter Island
Minority Report
James Earl Jones
Older Kokumo
Known for
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Lion King
Ned Beatty
Edwards
Known for
Rango
Toy Story 3
Kitty Winn
Sharon Spencer
Known for
The Panic in Needle Park
They Might Be Giants
Paul Henreid
The Cardinal
Known for
Casablanca
Now, Voyager
Belinda Beatty
Liz
Also in
Deliverance
Murder, She Wrote
Rose Portillo
Spanish Girl
Known for
Zootopia+
Encanto
Barbara Cason
Mrs. Phalor
Known for
The Honeymoon Killers
House of Dark Shadows
Tiffany Kinney
Deaf Girl
Also in
The Prodigal Daughter
Nurse Will Make It Better
John Boorman Director · Rospo Pallenberg Writer William Goodhart Writer
Worldwide gross $31M · Budget $14M · United States release June 17, 1977
Box office
Budget
$14,000,000
Worldwide gross
$30,749,142
Gross vs. budget
2.2×
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish
Release dates
United States · June 17, 1977
Theatrical
Brazil
October 31, 1977 · Theatrical
France
January 25, 1978 · Theatrical
Germany
September 22, 1977 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 21, 1977 · Theatrical
Japan
July 16, 1977 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 10, 2003 · Physical · DVD
October 30, 2005 · TV · Veronica
Portugal
April 6, 1978 · Theatrical
South Korea
June 6, 1979 · Theatrical
Spain
April 2, 1978 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 15, 1977 · Theatrical
XC
December 1, 1992 · Physical
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