Boorman and the Devil (2025)

Name: Boorman and the Devil
Director: David Kittredge
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-09-05
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Cast: John Boorman, Louise Fletcher, Karyn Kusama, Mike Flanagan

Documentary

Director: David Kittredge

Cast: John Boorman, Louise Fletcher, Karyn Kusama, Mike Flanagan

Runtime112 min

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Featuring commentary from surviving participants, as well as other filmmakers and critics, this documentary chronicles the career of director John Boorman and the tumultuous production of his film Exorcist II: The Heretic, exploring its critical and commercial failure, how it changed the industry, and the importance of risk-taking in art.

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Boorman and the Devil is a 2025 American documentary film about John Boorman's 1977 horror film Exorcist II: The Heretic, which almost ended his career. The documentary is produced, edited, and directed by David Kittredge. It premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in September 2025.