William Peter Blatty

Writer

William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty is credited on 6 titles across The Exorcist on OrderToWatch, writing 2 and with 4 more based on their original work. In release order they run from The Exorcist (1973) to The Exorcist: Believer (2023).

Titles
6
Wrote
2
Based on their work
4
Franchises
1

In release order

  1. The Exorcist1973 · Film · 2h 2m · Exorcist · WriterTwo priests try to save a 12-year-old girl from possession in Georgetown.
  2. Exorcist II: The Heretic1977 · Film · 1h 58m · Exorcist · Source materialA priest probes Regan's buried memories and the demon Pazuzu; Exorcist III ignores it.
  3. The Exorcist III1990 · Film · 1h 50m · Exorcist · WriterDetective Kinderman tracks murders by a dead serial killer back to Father Karras.
  4. Exorcist: The Beginning2004 · Film · 1h 54m · Exorcist · Source materialA young Father Merrin meets the demon at a buried church in Kenya.
  5. Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist2005 · Film · 1h 56m · Exorcist · Source materialPaul Schrader's first, shelved version of the Merrin prequel.
  6. The Exorcist: Believer2023 · Film · 1h 51m · Exorcist · Source materialTwo girls come back possessed, and Chris MacNeil is called in 50 years on.