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The Devil on Trial

The Devil on Trial

"Did the devil do it?"

5.8(81 votes)
2023
1h 21m
DocumentaryDramaCrime

Explore the first – and only – time “demonic possession” has officially been used as a defense in a U.S. murder trial. Including firsthand accounts of alleged devil possession and a shocking murder, this extraordinary story forces reflection on our fear of the unknown.

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Companies:
Dorothy St Pictures

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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