The Rite
"You can only defeat it when you believe."
Originally released in 2011. The Rite is a drama/thriller film. directed by Mikael Håfström.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, and Alice Braga
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 28, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (2,180 votes)
Budget
$37M
Production budget
Box Office
$96M
2.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
as Father Lucas Trevant
Colin O'Donoghue
as Michael Kovak
Alice Braga
as Angeline
Rutger Hauer
as Istvan Kovak
Ciarán Hinds
as Father Xavier
Toby Jones
as Father Matthew
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
as Aunt Andria
Marta Gastini
as Rosaria
Arianna Veronesi
as Francesca
Andrea Calligari
as Vincenzo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $37,000,000
- Revenue
- $96,047,633
Production Companies
- New Line Cinema
- Contrafilm
- Mid Atlantic Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rite about?
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, uncov...
Who directed The Rite?
The Rite was directed by Mikael Håfström.
How long is The Rite?
The Rite has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was The Rite released?
The Rite was released on January 28, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Rite?
The main cast of The Rite includes Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Rutger Hauer, Ciarán Hinds.
Is The Rite worth watching?
The Rite has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 2,180 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.