Is Deliverance (1972) streaming?

Deliverance (1972)'s US theatrical release date is August 18, 1972. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

Who is in the cast of Deliverance (1972)?

Jon Voight plays Ed Gentry, Burt Reynolds plays Lewis Medlock, Ned Beatty plays Bobby Trippe, Ronny Cox plays Drew Ballinger, Ed Ramey plays Old Man at the Gas-Station, Billy Redden plays Lonnie - The Banjo Boy, Seamon Glass plays First Griner, Randall Deal plays Second Griner.

What are some films like Deliverance (1972)?

Films similar to Deliverance (1972) on Watch Darkly include Eden Lake (2008), Southern Comfort (1981), 괴물 (2006), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

Metadata and artwork from TMDB. Not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Survival

Deliverance

1972 · R · 1h 49m

What did happen on the Cahulawassee River?

Release & where to watch

In theaters: August 18, 1972

Where to watchUS, as of Sep 11, 2026

Rent or buy: Amazon VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesYouTubeFandango At HomeSpectrum On Demand

Availability data powered by JustWatch (more options). Services change; confirm on the service before you pay.

Free account

Keep a list of what you want to watch.

Save Deliverance and pick it up later. We'll email you if it lands on a US subscription service. No ads, no algorithm.

Curator Score

No Curator Score yet for Deliverance. A Curator Score appears once one of our curators has rated it. How we score

Already seen it

Just saw Deliverance?

Where does it land for you?

—

Didn't workOne of the greats

Tap the bar for a whole number, drag it for halves. The full scorecard — fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity — is further down.

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.

Plot summary via TMDB

Genres

dramahorrorthriller

Details

Budget$2M

Box office$46.1M

Directed by

John Boorman

Written by

James Dickey

Cinematography

Vilmos Zsigmond

Starring

Jon Voight as Ed Gentry · Burt Reynolds as Lewis Medlock · Ned Beatty as Bobby Trippe · Ronny Cox as Drew Ballinger · Ed Ramey as Old Man at the Gas-Station · Billy Redden as Lonnie - The Banjo Boy · Seamon Glass as First Griner · Randall Deal as Second Griner