
About
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.
Cast

Jon Voight
Ed Gentry

Burt Reynolds
Lewis Medlock

Ned Beatty
Bobby Trippe

Ronny Cox
Drew Ballinger

Ed Ramey
Old Man at the Gas-Station

Billy Redden
Lonnie - The Banjo Boy

Seamon Glass
First Griner

Randall Deal
Second Griner

Bill McKinney
Mountain Man
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Lists
#559 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
#84 on 500 Essential Cult Movies Jennifer Eiss
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Steven Jay Schneider
#15 on AFI's 100 years...100 thrills AFI
Awards
Oscar nomination for Best Film Editing
Oscar nomination for Best Picture
Oscar nomination for Best Director