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In Julius Avery's supernatural horror film, The Pope's Exorcist, Russell Crowe dons the collar and robe of Father Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican's chief exorcist (which is a real, actual position) who is tasked by the Pope with confronting the forces of evil that threaten to invade the souls of the innocent. Gabriele Amorth, too, was a real man, and the movie is based on his own accounts of exorcisms that he claims to have performed during his tenure. It's 1987.