Deliverance
"What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?"
Originally released in 1972. Deliverance is a drama/adventure film. directed by John Boorman.
Starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, and Ned Beatty
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 18, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (1,742 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$46.1M
23.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jon Voight
as Ed Gentry
Burt Reynolds
as Lewis Medlock
Ned Beatty
as Bobby Trippe
Ronny Cox
as Drew Ballinger
Ed Ramey
as Old Man at the Gas-Station
Billy Redden
as Lonnie - The Banjo Boy
Seamon Glass
as First Griner
Randall Deal
as Second Griner
Bill McKinney
as Mountain Man
Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward
as Toothless Man
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $46,122,355
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Elmer Enterprises
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deliverance about?
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 Americ...
Who directed Deliverance?
Deliverance was directed by John Boorman.
How long is Deliverance?
Deliverance has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Deliverance released?
Deliverance was released on August 18, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Deliverance?
The main cast of Deliverance includes Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Ed Ramey.
Is Deliverance worth watching?
Deliverance has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,742 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.