• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1972-08-18
  • Runtime109 minutes
  • TaglineWhat did happen on the Cahulawassee River?
  • Revenue46,122,355$
  • GenreDrama, Adventure, Thriller
  • Production
    CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures, Elmer Enterprises
  • Budget2,000,000$

Movie Overview

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.

Casts

Jon Voight

Burt Reynolds

Ned Beatty

Ronny Cox

Ed Ramey

Billy Redden

Seamon Glass

Bill McKinney

Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward

Kathy Rickman

Pete Ware

James Dickey

Macon McCalman

Belinda Beatty

Charley Boorman