Deliverance

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Theatrical Release Date:

07/30/1972

DVD Release Date:

09/21/1999

Run Time:

109min.

Starring:

Jon Voight , Burt Reynolds , Ned Beatty , Ronny Cox , Bill McKinney

Director(s):

John Boorman

Distributor(s):

Warner Bros.

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: Adapted from James Dickey's popular novel, John Boorman's 1972 movie recounts the grueling psychological and physical journey taken by four city slickers down a river in the backwoods of Georgia. Read More

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