dir. William FriedkinThe film's opening sequence was filmed in
Sinjar and the ancient temple complex at
Hatra in
Iraq.
A view of
Georgetown and the Key Bridge, Washington, DCActress Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn) on the set of a movie called
Crash Course -
Healy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DCFather Damien Karras (Jason Miller) walking by the movie set -
Healy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, DCChris MacNeil going home after the filming –
N Street NW and the steps leading to Healy Hall, Washington, DCP Street at 36th Street NW, Washington, DC1434-1438 36th Street NW, Washington, DCChris sees Father Karras talking to another priest -
Christ Episcopal Church, O Street at 31st Street NW, Washington, DCKarras visits his mother in New York City -
W. 48th Street looking towards 9th Avenue, New York, New York. The street has changed a lot, and the red brick building on the right is no longer there.
Karras enters his mother's apartment house – that building was renovated and joined with the adjacent houses to form a larger apartment complex at
414-424 W. 48th Street, New York, New York.
The McNeils house (aka The Exorcist house) -
3600 Prospect Street NW, Washington DC. The left wing of the house was no more than a false front built for the film.
The desecrated chapel -
Dahlgren Chapel, Georgetown University, Washington DC.
Karras visits his mother in a hospital -
Goldwater Memorial Hospital, 1 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, New YorkKarras meets Lt. Kinderman (Lee J. Cobb) -
Sports field near Reservoir Road and 39th Street NW, Washington DCKarras and Lt. Kinderman walking -
Dahlgren Quadrangle, Georgetown University, Washington, DCBarringer Clinic –
Still searching for this locationThe skeptical Kinderman examines
the steps leading from M Street to Prospect Street NW, Washington DC.
Chris McNeil meets with Father Karras to discuss Regan's possession –
it's the bridge over the C&O Canal and the one closest to the Key Bridge.
The steps view from Prospect Street NW, Washington DCFather Dyer (William O'Malley) walking up
the steps near 3600 Prospect Street NW, Washington DC