The Rite

Name: The Rite
Director: Mikael Håfström
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Released: 2011
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Rutger Hauer, Ciarán Hinds

You can only defeat it when you believe.

20111h 54m6.1(2,293 votes)

DramaThrillerHorror

Synopsis

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.

The Rite (2011) is a drama, thriller, and horror film directed by Mikael Håfström. It stars Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, and Alice Braga. The film runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 2,293 votes.

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Director

Mikael Håfström

Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Father Lucas Trevant

Colin O'Donoghue

Michael Kovak

Alice Braga

Angeline

Rutger Hauer

Istvan Kovak

Ciarán Hinds

Father Xavier

Toby Jones

Father Matthew

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Aunt Andria

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Who stars in The Rite?

The Rite stars Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, and Rutger Hauer, and was directed by Mikael Håfström.

How long is The Rite?

The Rite has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes.

When did The Rite come out?

The Rite was released in 2011.

What genre is The Rite?

The Rite is a drama, thriller, and horror film.

Is The Rite worth watching?

The Rite holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.