Anthony Hopkins stars in this exorcism thriller, supposedly inspired by true events. "The Rite" follows skeptical seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O'Donoghue) as he reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While in Rome, he crosses paths with an unorthodox priest, Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins), who teaches him about the darker side of his faith. Based on the book "The Making of a Modern Exorcist" by Matt Baglio.