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I've not seen the film yet, but, if it's not questionable, then, I could added it here.

The Devil's Advocate (marketed as Devil's Advocate) is a 1997 American supernatural horror film directed by Taylor Hackford, written by Jonathan Lemkin and Tony Gilroy, and starring Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, and Charlize Theron. Based on Andrew Neiderman's 1990 novel of the same name, it is about an unusually successful young Florida lawyer (Reeves) invited to New York City to work for a major firm. As his wife (Theron) becomes haunted by frightening visual phenomena, the lawyer slowly begins to realize the owner of the firm (Pacino) is not what he appears to be, and is in fact the Devil.

Plot
Kevin Lomax, a lawyer, gets a job with a law firm in New York. However, he soon realises that his employer is the devil himself and plans to torture him.

Reception
The received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, with critics crediting it for entertainment value and Pacino's performance. On Rotten Tomatoes, it assigned the film an approval rating of 63% based on 56 reviews, with an average rating of 6.22/10. The site's critics consensus states: "Though it is ultimately somewhat undone by its own lofty ambitions, The Devil's Advocate is a mostly effective blend of supernatural thrills and character exploration." Metacritic gives the film a weighted average score of 60 out of 100, based on 19 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". The film also recived positive reviews from audiences and moviegoers, with an 80% audience score rating and an 8.8/10 user score rating on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. Al Pacino received praise for his performance as Satan under the guise of John Milton. The character was named after the author of Paradise Lost.

Roger Ebert gave a mixed review, "The movie never fully engaged me; my mind raced ahead of the plot, and the John Grisham stuff clashed with the Exorcist stuff". The film won the Saturn Award for Best Horror Film. Pacino was also nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain.

The film won the Saturn Award for Best Horror Film. Pacino was also nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain.

In retrospect reviews, the film was giving a decent film to this day.