The Devil and Father Amorth (2018): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2018, The Devil and Father Amorth is a horror and dokumentarfilm film directed by William Friedkin, running about 68 minutes. “In 1973, he brought us the film classic. 45 years later, director William Friedkin brings us the real thing.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. William Friedkin attends an exorcism with Father Gabriele Amorth, as he treats an Italian woman named Cristina for the ninth time. Prior to filming, Cristina had purportedly been experiencing behavioural changes and “fits” that could not be explained by psychiatry, and which became worse during Christian holidays.

Who’s in it. The Devil and Father Amorth stars William Friedkin as Himself, Gabriele Amorth as Himself and Robert Barron as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Devil and Father Amorth has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devil and Father Amorth page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Devil and Father Amorth tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien - Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt.