Is Deliverance scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Deliverance violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Deliverance easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Deliverance end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Deliverance

Name: Deliverance
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Ed Ramey

What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?

Directed by John Boorman

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Elmer Enterprises

1972109 min7.3 / 10

A harrowing wilderness thriller that transforms a recreational adventure into a descent into primal violence and moral reckoning.

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.

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Is Deliverance scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is Deliverance violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Deliverance easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Deliverance end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Deliverance sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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