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The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)

Movie"If you believe, no explanation is necessary. If you don't believe, no explanation is possible."
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57
The Possession of Joel Delaney
R 1 hr 45 minMay 24th, 1972Horror
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An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.
StarringShirley MacLainePerry KingMichael Hordern
DirectorWaris Hussein

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 24th, 1972
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 3rd, 2008 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,300,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Haworth Productions, ITC Entertainment
Movie Tags:
based on novel or booknew york citymental illnesspossessionoccultbrother sister relationshipmanhattan, new york citysatanismclass differencessocialite