Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist backdrop
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist poster
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Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
7.3
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1h 45m
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2023
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Released
Overview
A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, the last film of Alexandre O. Philippe explores the uncharted depths of William Friedkin’s mind’s eye, the nuances of his filmmaking process, and the mysteries of faith and fate that have shaped his life and filmography.

Cast
William Friedkin poster
William Friedkin
Self
Ellen Burstyn poster
Ellen Burstyn
Self (archive footage)
Linda Blair poster
Linda Blair
Self (archive footage)
Jason Miller poster
Jason Miller
Self (archive footage)
Max von Sydow poster
Max von Sydow
Self (archive footage)
Lee J. Cobb poster
Lee J. Cobb
Self (archive footage)
Jack MacGowran poster
Jack MacGowran
Self (archive footage)
William O'Malley poster
William O'Malley
Self (archive footage)
William Peter Blatty poster
William Peter Blatty
Self (archive footage)
Vasiliki Maliaros poster
Vasiliki Maliaros
Self (archive footage)
Hikaru Baba poster
Hikaru Baba
Extra: Kyoto, Japan
Yuka Niwa poster
Yuka Niwa
Extra: Kyoto, Japan
Dick Smith poster
Dick Smith
Self (archive footage)
Roy Scheider poster
Roy Scheider
Self (archive footage)
Alexandre O. Philippe poster
Alexandre O. Philippe
Self (interviewer)
Bernard Herrmann poster
Bernard Herrmann
Self (archive footage)
Mercedes McCambridge poster
Mercedes McCambridge
Self (archive footage)
Kitty Winn poster
Kitty Winn
Self (archive footage)
Vincent Russell poster
Vincent Russell
Self (archive footage)
Eileen Dietz poster
Eileen Dietz
Self (archive footage)

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