Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film directed and produced by John Boorman from a screenplay by James Dickey, who adapted it from his own 1970 novel.

Deliverance is the fascinating, haunting and sometimes even disturbing tale by James Dickey, turned into a brilliant movie by John Boorman. It's about four businessmen, driven by manhood and macho …

John Boorman’s survival thriller is equal parts beautiful and terrifying, with Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight at their peak. For many, it’s a classic of 1970s cinema—lean, relentless, and...

James Dickey ‘s “Deliverance” also is the story of a “worst journey.” Four city slickers from Atlanta decide to take a canoe trip down a river that will soon be flooded out to make a lake.

In the Appalachian backwoods, a weekend of male bonding for four inexperienced campers turns into a fight for survival against the merciless forces of nature and the brutality of man. The only escape is a …

Deliverance (1972) is British director John Boorman's gripping, absorbing action-adventure film about four suburban Atlanta businessmen friends who encounter disaster in a summer weekend's river …

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 …