Is Hostage to the Devil scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Hostage to the Devil end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hostage to the Devil easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hostage to the Devil sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hostage to the Devil violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Hostage to the Devil

Name: Hostage to the Devil
Genre: Horror, Documentary, Mystery
Released: 2016
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Malachi Martin, Richard O'Leary, Art Bell, Ralph Sarchie, Robert Marro

The true story of America's most notorious exorcist.

Directed by Marty Stalker

201690 min4.9 / 10

A dark, intellectually demanding documentary that grapples with metaphysical evil and spiritual crisis through the lens of a controversial priest's life and mysterious death.

This documentary examines age-old questions about the existence of the Devil and good versus evil, through the life of controversial priest, Father Malachi Martin. It explores Martin's horrifying final case before his mysterious death.

Clusters

Reality Turning Into Horror Grief Turns Into Fear Witchcraft and Occult Movies Priests and Religious Leaders Time Travel Movies

Genres

Horror Documentary Mystery

Keywords

Exorcism Father Satan Lucifer Priest Religion Devil Exorcist Catholic Priest Real Life Real Facts

Questions people ask

Is Hostage to the Devil scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Hostage to the Devil end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Hostage to the Devil easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Hostage to the Devil sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Hostage to the Devil violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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