Deliverance

Deliverance

1972 · 109 min · EN · R · 7.3 (1,811 votes)
Dir. John Boorman · Starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Ed Ramey, Billy Redden

What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?

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.

VIBE

A relentless descent into primal terror, this film is a visceral, dread-soaked journey through untamed wilderness and the darkest corners of human nature. Its unsettling atmosphere and harrowing intensity create a profoundly disturbing, unforgettable experience that lingers long after the credits.

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