ThrillerMystery
The Drowning Pool
"Harper days are here again..."
User Score131 votes
63%6.3/10
Release1975→
Runtime1H 49M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
Paul Newman
Lew Harper
Joanne Woodward
Iris
Anthony Franciosa
Broussard
Murray Hamilton
Kilbourne
Gail Strickland
Mavis
Melanie Griffith
Schuyler
Linda Haynes
Gretchen
Richard Jaeckel
Franks
Media23
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Director
Stuart Rosenberg
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Box Office
Budget$3M
Revenue$3M
Certification
PGKeywords
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Countries:United States of America
Production:First ArtistsColeytownThe Turman-Foster CompanyDavid Foster ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures