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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005·Movie·R·116 min·5.4(421)

Go back before the beginning, to the place where evil was born.

Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.

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About Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is a 2005 English-language horror and drama film directed by Paul Schrader. The cast is led by Stellan Skarsgård, Gabriel Mann, Clara Bellar. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 5.4/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist was produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on May 20, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $30 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director
Paul Schrader
Writers
Caleb Carr, William Wisher
Release date
May 20, 2005
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$0 million
Production
Morgan Creek Entertainment
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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist cast & crew

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist was directed by Paul Schrader and written by Caleb Carr and William Wisher.

The cast features Stellan Skarsgård as Father Lankester Merrin, Gabriel Mann as Father Francis, Clara Bellar as Rachel Lesno, Billy Crawford as Cheche, Ralph Brown as Sergeant Major, and Israel Aduramo as Jomo.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Angelo Badalamenti, cinematography is by Vittorio Storaro, and it was produced by David Robinson and James G. Robinson.

Is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist worth watching?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist holds an audience score of 5.4/10 from 421 ratings, a more divisive horror films.

At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and drama, Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

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Cast of Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Father Lankester Merrin

Gabriel Mann

Gabriel Mann

Father Francis

Clara Bellar

Clara Bellar

Rachel Lesno

Billy Crawford

Billy Crawford

Cheche

Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Sergeant Major

Israel Aduramo

Israel Aduramo

Jomo

Andrew French

Andrew French

Chuma

Antonie Kamerling

Antonie Kamerling

Lieutenant Kessel

Julian Wadham

Julian Wadham

Major Granville

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Eddie Osei

Emekwi

Ilario Bisi-Pedro

Ilario Bisi-Pedro

Sebituana

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Niall Refoy

Corporal (Thief)

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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist — FAQs

Where can I watch Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist in United States?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy in United States.

Is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist in?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist runs 1 hours 56 minutes (116 minutes).

What is Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist rated?

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is rated R. It holds a 5.4/10 audience score from 421 ratings.

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