The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a 2005 English-language Drama Horror film written by Paul Harris Boardman and Scott Derrickson. The movie is directed by Scott Derrickson and produced by Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi, Paul Harris Boardman, Tripp Vinson and Beau Flynn under the banner of Lakeshore Entertainment in collaboration with Firm Films. The film is loosely based on the story of Anneliese Michel and follows a self-proclaimed agnostic who acts as defense counsel representing a parish priest , accused by the state of negligent homicide after he performed an exorcism. The exorcism of emily rose features Laura Linney in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott, Colm Feore, Jennifer Carpenter, Mary Beth Hurt and Henry Czerny. The music was composed by Christopher Young. Cinematography was done by Tom Stern and editing by Jeff Betancourt. The movie has a running time of 119 minutes. It was released on 10th November 2005. The Film was successful at box office. The Exorcism of Emily Rose was made on a budget of $19 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $145 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Screen Gems. The film is loosely based on the story of Anneliese Michel and follows a self-proclaimed agnostic who acts as defense counsel representing a parish priest , accused by the state of negligent homicide after he performed an exorcism.