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Deliver Us from Evil

2014 ·1h 58m · ★ 6.2 (2,201)

When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest Mendoza convinces him that demonic possession may be to blame for the gruesome murders. Together, they wage a valiant supernatural struggle to rid the city of an otherworldly evil.

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7 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
57
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
57
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
33
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
50
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
14
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanization
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TMDB Keywords

based on true storybasementbiblecatholiccaveconfessiondemondemonic possessiondetectiveexorcismiraq war veteranlionneo-noirnew york citypolice investigationpossessedpriestsecurity videozoo

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