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MOVIE

Deliverance

What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?

★ 7.3 1972 109 min R DramaAdventureThriller

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.

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ERA & CONTEXT

Deliverance in its release era

Released in 1972, Deliverance sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1972-08-18
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.3/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures, Elmer Enterprises
Topicsrapebased on novel or bookriverbanjostrangenesswoundwildernessgeorgia

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