The Exorcist (1973)
Audiences love it; critics are split.
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The Exorcist is streaming in Singapore on HBO Max.
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 8,946 ratings, well above what most films manage. It runs a manageable 122 minutes. In Singapore you can stream it on HBO Max.
Should you spend 2h 2m on it?
2h 2m of English horror. That score holds across 8,946 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 R21
- you're after a gentle scare. It's rated R21
- Why
- It rates 7.7/10 across 8,946 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 quiet evening at home
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? | R21 · Adults only |
| Genre | Horror |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
William Friedkin
Cast
Where to watch in Singapore
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 19 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All HBO Max titles in Singapore
Trailer
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