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Deliverance (1972)

"What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?"

7.319721h 49mEN
DramaAdventureThriller

Directed by John Boorman

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 49m

Language

EN

Release

August 18, 1972

Director

John Boorman

Official Trailer

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Overview

Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.

Cast

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Ed Gentry

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Lewis Medlock

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Bobby Trippe

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Drew Ballinger

Ed Ramey

Ed Ramey

Old Man at the Gas-Station

Billy Redden

Billy Redden

Lonnie - The Banjo Boy

Seamon Glass

Seamon Glass

First Griner

Randall Deal

Randall Deal

Second Griner

Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

Mountain Man

Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward

Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward

Toothless Man

Lewis Crone

Lewis Crone

First Deputy

Ken Keener

Ken Keener

Second Deputy

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Deliverance (1972), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Deliverance. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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