The Exorcist (1973)
Directed by William Friedkin · United States
horror · mystery · drama · thriller
Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.
Where it appears
Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.
| Appearance | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Best Picture nominee 1973 | Oscar Best Picture | 0.450 |
| Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1974 #10 | Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) | 0.289 |
| Siskel's annual top 10 1973 #3 | Siskel's annual top 10 | 0.250 |
| National Film Registry (inducted 2010) | National Film Registry | 0.226 |
| Empire 500 (2008) #206 | Empire 500 (2008) | 0.195 |
| Ebert's annual top 10 1973 #6 | Ebert's annual top 10 | 0.178 |
| NYT Best 1,000 Movies | NYT Best 1,000 Movies | 0.167 |
| Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | 0.112 |
Awards
- Oscar Best Picture nominee 1973