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Possession

Found footage about demons taking hold of a person, from exorcisms filmed for the record to families watching someone they love change. Includes The Last Exorcism, The Taking of Deborah Logan, The Medium and Late Night with the Devil.

72 films

Amityville Webcam2024
Anneliese: The Exorcist Tapes2011
The Atticus Institute2015
Back from Hell2011
Beckoning the Butcher2013
Bloat2025
The Case of Anna Mancini2016
The Changing of Ben Moore2015
Chronicles of an Exorcism2008
The Circle2020
Cult2013
Dabbe 3: Demon Possession2012
Dabbe 4: The Possession2013
Dark Figures2020
Darkness Reigns2018
Daylight2013
Delivery: The Beast Within2013
The Demon of Eagle Rock2018
The Devil Inside2012
The Devil's Doorway2018
Devil's Due2014
Devil's Knock2016
Dream Eater2025
Exorcism2014
Exorcismo Documentado2012
Fade Out2021
Ghost2023
Godforsaken2020
A Haunted House2013
A Haunted House 22014
I Joined a Cult2024
I'm Haunted2022
Incident2010
Infernal2015
Inner Demons2014
An Irish Exorcism2013
Jeruzalem2015
Jurnal Risa by Risa Saraswati2024
Keramat2009
The Last Exorcism2010
Late Night with the Devil2023
Lilith's Hell2015
The Lost Case2017
The Medium2021
The Monster Project2017
Mount. NABI2014
Name the Demon2024
Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin2021

Also 8 hybrid films tagged Possession (only partly found footage)

Possession in Numbers

72 films · 2008-2026 · Peak: 2010s · 21 countries

The earliest Possession film on the site is Chronicles of an Exorcism (2008). The 2010s brought the most, with 46 films, and 2014 was the busiest single year with 10.

Essential Possession Films

Ranked by how many Letterboxd found footage lists include them.

The Taking of Deborah Logan2014[REC] 22009The Last Exorcism2010Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones2014The Medium2021Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin2021The Devil Inside2012The Possession of Michael King2014

Films per Decade

  • 2000s3 4%
  • 2010s46 64%
  • 2020s23 32%

Top Countries

  1. United States37
  2. Canada6
  3. Italy5
  4. Japan4
  5. Egypt2