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Exeter

Exeter

An excellent day for an exorcism

20154.71h 31mR

Overview

During an all-night, drug-fueled party at an abandoned asylum known for the horrific treatment of its patients, a group of ordinary teens decide to experiment with the occult, mysteriously leading to a violent possession. In an effort to find help, the group rushes to escape, only to find themselves locked inside with no means of communication. Tempers flare, trusts are broken and in attempt to save one of their friends possessed by the demon, the amateurs try to perform an exorcism. Instead of solving the problem, and unbeknownst to them, they unleash an even more powerful and vengeful spirit, one with a distinct motive and which wants them all dead. The teen's only chance of survival is to uncover the asylum's deep mysteries and find a way out before it's too late.

Directed by Marcus Nispel
Written by Kirsten Elms
Produced by Brandt Andersen, Michael Corso, Marcus Nispel
Box Office0Revenue: $490K

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Top Cast

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Father Conway

Kelly Blatz

Kelly Blatz

Patrick

Brittany Curran

Brittany Curran

Reign

Gage Golightly

Gage Golightly

Amber

Nick Nicotera

Nick Nicotera

Brian Knowles

Michael Ormsby

Michael Ormsby

Rory

Brett Dier

Brett Dier

Brad

Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman

Greer

Nick Nordella

Nick Nordella

Drew

Laura Putnam

Laura Putnam

Mom

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Themes & Keywords

exorcismpossessionabandoned hospital

About Exeter

Exeter is a thriller, horror film released in 2015 exploring themes of exorcism, possession, abandoned hospital. Directed by Marcus Nispel, it stars Stephen Lang, Kelly Blatz, Brittany Curran. During an all-night, drug-fueled party at an abandoned asylum known for the horrific treatment of its patients, a group of ordinary teens decide to experiment with the occult, mysteriously leading to a violent possession. In an effort to find help, the group rushes to escape, only to find themselves locked inside with no means of communication. Tempers flare, trusts are broken and in attempt to save one of their friends possessed by the demon, the amateurs try to perform an exorcism. Instead of solving the problem, and unbeknownst to them, they unleash an even more powerful and vengeful spirit, one with a distinct motive and which wants them all dead. The teen's only chance of survival is to uncover the asylum's deep mysteries and find a way out before it's too late.

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