Factual error: The moving truck that transports the Perron family's belongings didn't exist in 1971. It is a 1973 model or newer.
The Conjuring (2013)
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Directed by: James Wan
Starring: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston
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Ed Warren: The devil exists. God exists. And for us, as people, our very destiny hinges on which we decide to follow.
Trivia: The "Annabelle" doll seen in the opening sequence of the film was actually a regular "Raggedy Ann" doll in the real-life story that inspired the scene. The doll was redesigned to its current, much more grotesque form for several reasons: First, to make it more cinematic. And second, to avoid legal troubles with the copyright holders on Raggedy Ann. The filmmakers and Lorraine Warren also stated that they were interested in re-designing the Annabelle doll because they were afraid if they used a real Raggedy Ann doll, it would frighten children who might own them.
Question: What's the background story about the demon women? How did it all start?
Answer: She was a person of interest in the Salem Witch Trials. Before hanging herself, she put a curse on her land that basically is that if you are a parent, you will sacrifice your child and then kill yourself. She did this, sacrificing her seven day old baby then killing herself.
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Answer: She was a witch that committed suicide. Before, she cursed everyone who set foot on her property.