The Devil and Father Amorth (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2018, The Devil and Father Amorth is a horror and documentary 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 US 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, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devil and Father Amorth (2018)?
- In US, The Devil and Father Amorth is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Devil and Father Amorth worth watching?
- The Devil and Father Amorth holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Devil and Father Amorth?
- The Devil and Father Amorth stars William Friedkin, Gabriele Amorth and Robert Barron.
- When was The Devil and Father Amorth released?
- The Devil and Father Amorth was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.