The Exorcist (1973)
English · Horror · 122 min · 18
★ 7.7 Solid 8,947 ratings
Released 26 Dec 1973
Page updated 19 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Audiences love it; critics are split.
Audience★ 7.7 from 8,947 ratings on TMDB
LovedCriticsFrom published reviews
Mixed
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The Exorcist is streaming in South Korea on wavve.
What the audience says
The Exorcist is one of the better-rated English films out there. It holds a 7.7/10 on TMDB from 8,947 ratings, well above what most films manage. It runs a manageable 122 minutes. In South Korea you can stream it on wavve.
Should you spend 2h 2m on it?
2h 2m of English horror, adults only. That score holds across 8,947 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Don't watch this if…
- kids are in the room. This one is rated 18
- you're after a gentle scare. It's rated 18
- Why
- It rates 7.7/10 across 8,947 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
- Best for
- A late night with the lights off
Story
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 2m |
| Watch with family? | 18 · Adults only |
| Genre | Horror |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
William Friedkin
Cast

Ellen Burstyn
Chris MacNeil

Linda Blair
Regan MacNeil

Jason Miller
Father Damien Karras

Max von Sydow
Father Lankester Merrin

Lee J. Cobb
Lt. Bill Kinderman

William O'Malley
Father Joseph Kevin Dyer
Where to watch in South Korea
wavve
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Frequently asked
Is The Exorcist worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences love it; critics are split. It rates 7.7/10 on audience ratings. 2h 2m of English horror, adults only. That score holds across 8,947 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Where can I watch The Exorcist?
You can stream The Exorcist in South Korea on wavve.
When is The Exorcist coming to streaming?
The Exorcist is already streaming in South Korea on wavve.
Is The Exorcist family friendly?
The Exorcist is rated 18 — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is The Exorcist in?
The Exorcist is an English film (Horror).
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