25 Most Controversial Horror Movies Ever Made

11. The Possession Of Joel Delaney

The Exorcist
Paramount

The Possession Of Joel Delaney is wholly deserving of its controversial reputation.

The final scene of the film in particular depicts a fully naked thirteen-year-old David Elliot on-screen for all to see. Showing minors in such a way isn't illegal, but it's certainly risqué if such a scene is present for no good reason other than to shock.

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