Boorman and the Devil
Every artist has his demon.
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8/28/2026Runtime
112 minsGenres
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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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A thoughtful examination of artistic ambition and its costs, following a director's bold misstep and its ripple effects across cinema. It's a meditation on failure as part of the creative process, told through the voices of those who lived it.
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