Deliverance

1972 · Directed by John Boorman

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.

adventure drama thriller

Cast: Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Bill McKinney, Billy Redden, Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward, Charley Boorman, Seamon Glass, Ed Ramey

Rating: 7.3/10 from 1,279 votes