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Deliverance. 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. The screenplay was adapted by James Dickey from his 1970 novel of the same name. The film was a critical and box office success ...
- $2 million
- July 30, 1972
- John Boorman
- Eric Weissberg
Aug 18, 1972 · Deliverance: Directed by John Boorman. With Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox. Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
- Bkoganbing
- 3 min
- John Boorman
- 469
The movie is admittedly effective on the level of simple adventure. Director John Boorman and his cameraman, Vilmos Zsigmond, get some tremendously good (and unfaked) footage of the foursome shooting some fairly hairy rapids. Advertisement. The scenes of violence and rape also work, it must be admitted, although in a disgusting way.
Deliverance (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... John Boorman Writing Credits James Dickey ... (screenplay)
May 29, 2017 · John Boorman, director Warner Bros had acquired the rights to James Dickey ’s novel, and, after making Hell in the Pacific in very difficult circumstances, they felt I was the man to take it on.
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Sep 1, 2011 · James Dickey Letter to Edwin Peeples, January 1, 1971: I have a good director, though an Englishman, John Boorman. I took him over into North Georgia about six weeks ago, looking for locations ...
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