Movie
The Devil on Trial
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2023-10-17
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Dorothy St Pictures
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Carlo Adamo as Father Dennis
- Hannah Mae Beatty as Debbie Glatzel
- David Glanzer as Self
- Debbie Glatzel as Self
- Foster Hamilton as David Glatzel
- Adam Hunt as Arne Cheyenne Johnson
- Arne Cheyenne Johnson as Self
- Kathy Rupcic as Judy Glatzel
- Victor Serfaty as Ed Warren
- Susannah Spearin as Lorraine Warren
- Beckett Stortini as Carl Glatzer Jr.
- Raine Van Elsacker as Alan Glatzel
Crew
- Chris Holt - Director
- Chris Holt - Writer
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