Scary Movies About The Devil

From William Friedkin, starring Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair, Lee J. Cobb
Rated R

The Exorcist is a 1973 horror film directed by William Friedkin, based on the novel by William Peter Blatty. It tells the story of a young girl (Linda Blair) who is believed to be possessed by the devil. The film follows two priests, Father Damien Karras (Jason Miller) and Father Lankester Merrin (Max von Sydow), as they attempt to perform an exorcism on the girl. Along the way, they must confront the powerful demon inhabiting the girl's body and attempt to understand why it has chosen her. The Exorcist was a groundbreaking horror movie, known for its intense and shocking scenes. The film was a huge success and has since become a classic. Its legacy has been continued in several sequels, prequels, and spinoffs.

From James Wan, starring Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor
Rated R

The Conjuring is a supernatural horror film directed by James Wan and released in 2013. It follows the story of the Warrens, a husband-and-wife paranormal investigative team, as they are called to help the Perron family, who are experiencing increasingly disturbing and violent phenomena in their Rhode Island farmhouse home. As the Warrens work to uncover the dark and malevolent force behind the hauntings, they soon realize the force is more powerful than anything they have encountered before. With the help of their spiritual advisors and the Perron family, the Warrens must battle the powerful demonic force to save the family and their home.

From Directors: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza, starring Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano, Pablo Rosso
Rated R

From Na Hong-jin, starring Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kwak Do-won, Woo-hee Chun
Rated TV-MA

From Ari Aster, starring Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff
Rated R

From Clive Barker, starring Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman
Rated R

From James Wan, starring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye
Rated PG-13

From Scott Derrickson, starring Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, James Ransone, Fred Thompson
Rated R

From John Carpenter, starring Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong
Rated R

From Paul W.S. Anderson, starring Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson
Rated R

From Sam Raimi, starring Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Ruth Livier, Lorna Raver
Rated PG-13

From Fede Alvarez, starring Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Jessica Lucas, Lou Taylor Pucci
Rated R

From David F. Sandberg, starring Anthony LaPaglia, Samara Lee, Miranda Otto, Brad Greenquist
Rated R

From William Peter Blatty, starring George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif, Jason Miller
Rated R

From Oren Peli, starring Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat, Mark Fredrichs, Amber Armstrong
Rated R

From John Erick Dowdle, starring Chris Messina, Caroline Dhavernas, Bokeem Woodbine, Logan Marshall-Green
Rated PG-13

From Ti West, starring Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig
Rated R

From John Erick Dowdle, starring Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, François Civil
Rated R

From Ole Bornedal, starring Natasha Calis, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kyra Sedgwick, Madison Davenport
Rated PG-13

From Daniel Stamm, starring Patrick Fabian, Ashley Bell, Iris Bahr, Louis Herthum
Rated PG-13

From Corin Hardy, starring Demián Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Bonnie Aarons
Rated R