"... the most powerful demon I have encountered." Uncover the horror of #ThePopesExorcist, inspired by the actual files of the Chief Exorcist of the Vatican. In Cinemas April 19 Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican (Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe), The Pope’s Exorcist follows Amorth as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden. Directed by: ​Julius Avery Screenplay by: ​Michael Petroni and Evan Spiliotopoulos Screen Story by: ​Michael Petroni and R. Dean McCreary & Chester Hastings Based on the books ​Fr. Gabriele Amorth “An Exorcist Tells His Story” and “An Exorcist: More Stories” by: ​ Produced by: ​Doug Belgrad Michael Patrick Kaczmarek Jeff Katz Executive Producers: ​Jo Homewood Sophie Cassidy Edward J. Siebert, SJ Cast: ​​​​​Russell Crowe ​​​​​Daniel Zovatto Alex Essoe and Franco Nero "Academy Award®" and/or "Oscar®" is the registered trademark and service mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.