Yes. More frightening than 82% 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 The Rite 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.

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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 The Rite end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% 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.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

The Rite

Name: The Rite
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Released: 2011
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Rutger Hauer, Ciarán Hinds

You can only defeat it when you believe.

Directed by Mikael Håfström

Produced by New Line Cinema, Contrafilm

2011114 min6.1 / 10

A faith-versus-doubt thriller that uses exorcism and demonic possession to explore spiritual crisis and the reality of evil within sacred institutions.

Seminary student Michael Kovak reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While he’s in Rome, Michael meets an unorthodox priest who introduces him to the darker side of his faith, uncovering the devil’s reach even to one of the holiest places on Earth.

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Questions people ask

Is The Rite scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Rite easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Rite violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does The Rite end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is The Rite sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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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