Deliverance

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.

Director

John Boorman

Writer

James Dickey, John Boorman

Released

18 Aug 1972

Country

United States

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 2 wins & 14 nominations total