

The Possessed
1977-05-01 · 76 min · ★ 5.0
A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.
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- Directors
- Jerry Thorpe
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
James FarentinoKevin Leahy
Claudette NevinsEllen Sumner
Eugene RocheSgt. Taplinger
Harrison FordPaul Winjam
Ann DusenberryWeezie Sumner
Diana ScarwidLane
Joan HackettLouise Gelson
Dinah ManoffCelia
P. J. SolesMarty
Susan WaldenStudent
Stephanie Barton-FarcasBiology Student (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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