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Deliverance is a 1972 American psychological thriller film directed by John Boorman, based on James Dickey's 1970 novel of the same name. The film stars Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox as four city friends who embark on a canoeing trip down a remote river in Georgia. Their journey takes a dark turn when they encounter a group of local hillbillies, leading to a harrowing confrontation and a fight for survival.
Produced by James Dickey and Jerome Hellman, Deliverance was released on July 30, 1972, and was a critical and commercial success. It grossed over $46 million at the box office, making it one of the highest-grossing films of 1972. The film's gritty realism and disturbing themes resonated with audiences, and it has since become a cult classic.