Emily Rose

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Emily Rose is the fictional young woman at the center of the supernatural horror film "The Exorcism of Emily Rose," whose mysterious demonic possession and death lead to a dramatic courtroom trial.

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Emily Rose canonical 4

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instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
appearsIn The Exorcism of Emily Rose ⓘ
appearsInGenre courtroom drama film ⓘ
supernatural horror film ⓘ
associatedWithTheme demonic possession ⓘ
exorcism ⓘ
faith versus science ⓘ
religion and law ⓘ
audiencePerception figure of tragic victimhood ⓘ
basedOn Anneliese Michel (loosely inspired) ⓘ
linked to: Anneliese Michel
causeOfTrial her alleged demonic possession ⓘ
her death ⓘ
centralConflict whether her experiences were supernatural or medical ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork United States ⓘ
createdBy Paul Harris Boardman (co-writer of film) ⓘ
Scott Derrickson (director, co-writer of film) ⓘ
linked to: Scott Derrickson
createdFor The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005 film) ⓘ
deathCauseInNarrative complications following exorcism and refusal of medical treatment ⓘ
diesIn The Exorcism of Emily Rose ⓘ
experiences physical contortions ⓘ
speaking in strange voices ⓘ
supernatural phenomena ⓘ
visions ⓘ
genreElement inspired-by-true-events framing ⓘ
hasFullNameInFilm Emily Rose ⓘ
hasRoleInPlot central character ⓘ
title character ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalContext central to a priest’s trial for negligent homicide ⓘ
subject of a criminal court case ⓘ
linkedToCharacter Erin Bruner ⓘ
Father Moore ⓘ
prosecutor Ethan Thomas ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
moralQuestionRaised limits of religious intervention in illness ⓘ
narrativeFocus question of demonic possession versus medical condition ⓘ
narrativeStructureRole subject of flashback testimony in court ⓘ
notableScene contortions at 3:00 a.m. ⓘ
exorcism in the barn ⓘ
portrayedBy Jennifer Carpenter ⓘ
religiousContext devout Catholic (in film) ⓘ
settingContext lives in a rural American town (in film) ⓘ
symbolizes martyr-like figure of faith in suffering ⓘ
timeOfStory early 2000s (contemporary to film’s release) ⓘ
undergoes demonic possession ⓘ
exorcism rituals ⓘ

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