---
title: "The Possessed"
year: 2009
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-possessed-2009"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 348540
imdb_id: "tt1067777"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 89
community_rating: 5.7
vote_count: 3
content_rating: "NR"
---

# The Possessed (2009) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-possessed-2009

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "The Possessed" (2009).
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Title: The Possessed (2009).
Genre: Thriller, Documentary, and Horror; documentary style horror film.
Release/Debut: Released to DVD in May 2009; television debut in October 2009 on SyFy. US release date 05/01/2009.
Runtime: 1h 29m.
Writer/Director: The Booth Brothers.
Cast: John Zaffis, Bill Chappell.
Plot/Basis: Based on the true story, The Watseka Wonder, which is America's first documented possession in 1870. The story involves a 13-year-old girl from Watseka, Illinois, who became possessed by spirits of the insane dead.
Tagline/Text: Born 1846, Died 1865, Returns 1877.
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | fuboTV | The Roku Channel, Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Christopher Saint Booth
- **Networks / Studios**: Twintalk Entertainment, Spooked Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Christopher Saint Booth** as *Himself - Filmmaker*
- **John Zaffis** as *Himself - Demonologist*
- **Bill Chappell** as *Himself - Inventor*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Possessed online?
The Possessed is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Possessed worth watching?
The Possessed holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Documentary for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Possessed and when was it released?
The Possessed is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 2009. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Possessed?
The Possessed was directed by Christopher Saint Booth.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Possessed — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/348540)
- [The Possessed (2009) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1067777/fullcredits/)
- [The Possessed (2009 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Possessed_(2009_film))
- [The Possessed (2009) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-possessed-2009/credits)
- [The Possessed (2009) Cast & Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/the-possessed/20024005/credits/)

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