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The Possession of Michael King (2014)

The Possession of Michael King poster
Directed by
David Jung
Genre
horror film, found footage film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 439 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A widowed filmmaker, who is an atheist, sets out to prove that demonic possession is not real by documenting his own experiences. He soon finds himself tormented by forces he cannot explain or control.

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What happens

The Possession of Michael King is a 2014 American found footage horror film written and directed by David Jung, in his directorial debut, from a story by himself and Tedi Sarafian. The film had its world premiere on August 14, 2014 in Singapore and had a limited theatrical release in the United States on August 22 of the same year. It was released on to video on demand on August 26, 2014. It stars Shane Johnson as a widowed, atheist filmmaker who finds himself the target of demonic forces. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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