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In 1973, a young woman named Debbie spent four days in a trance, during which she claimed a demon had inhabited her body and forced her to commit a violent act. This is the first – and still only – time in American history that a murder was successfully defended as resulting from demonic possession. This documentary weaves archival footage with interviews with Debbie, now middle-aged and reflecting on the era when her case captured the world's imagination