Synopsis
Parody of The Exorcist, with Linda Blair once again possessed by Satan and Leslie Nielsen as the exorcist.
Scores
Overall Score
37.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.3%
Review Aggregate
38.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, scary, thin plot. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Blair | 1990 | $20,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Ned Beatty | 1990 | $12,000 | $29,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Nielsen | 1990 | $9,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Starke | 1990 | $8,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes10,552
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $1,382,462 | $3,318,120 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $1,382,462 | $3,318,120 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $691,231 | $1,659,060 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $6,931,000 | $16,635,461 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $3,757,000 | $9,017,375 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $552,985 | $1,327,248 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $11,932,216 | $28,639,144 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $1,521,000 (est) | $3,650,633 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $1,106,000 (est) | $2,654,569 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $477,000 | $1,144,873 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $808,000 | $1,939,324 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $304,200 | $730,127 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $4,216,200 | $10,119,525 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $7,716,016 | $18,519,619 |
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