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Find out who starred in the classic survival thriller Deliverance, directed by John Boorman and based on James Dickey's novel. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film produced and directed by John Boorman, and starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox, with the latter two making their feature film debuts.
Aug 18, 1972 · IMDb page for Deliverance, a 1972 adventure drama thriller film about four friends on a canoe trip in Georgia. See the cast, plot summary, trivia, goofs, quotes, and user and critic reviews.
- (119K)
- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- John Boorman
- 1972-08-18
James Dickey. Novel, Screenplay. 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.
Four city-dwelling friends (Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox) decide to get away from their jobs, wives and kids for a week of canoeing in rural Georgia.
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- John Boorman
- R
- Jon Voight
Nature and mountain men humble four Atlanta businessmen on a canoe trip in the Appalachian wilds.
Four Atlanta businessmen go on a canoeing trip in the Georgia wilderness and face danger and degradation from hostile locals and nature. The plot summary includes the main characters, the river, the rapids, the rape, the murder, and the escape.
