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The Drowning Pool (1975)

1h 49m · 18 Jul 1975

Harper days are here again...

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Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.

Movie ID118834
GenreMystery, Thriller
DirectorStuart Rosenberg
Main castPaul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Richard Derr, Anthony Franciosa, Murray Hamilton, Gail Strickland, Melanie Griffith, Linda Haynes
Release date18 July 1975
Release year1975
LanguageEnglish
Duration109 min (1h 49m)
Rating6.4 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseFirst Artists

Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Writers: Tracy Keenan Wynn, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Walter Hill

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Paul NewmanLew Harper Joanne WoodwardIris Devereaux Richard DerrJames Devereaux Anthony FranciosaChief Broussard Murray HamiltonJ.Hugh Kilbourne Gail StricklandMavis Kilbourne Melanie GriffithSchuyler Devereaux Linda HaynesGretchen Richard JaeckelLieutenant Franks Paul KosloCandy
Joe CanuttGlo
Andrew RobinsonPat Reavis Coral BrowneOlivia Devereaux Helena KallianiotesElaine Reavis
Leigh FrenchRed Head
Peter DassingerPeter
James FontenotBartender
Tommy McLainNightclub Band
Martin AhrensCajun Heavy #1
Philippe BlenetCajun Heavy #2

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