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The Drowning Pool

Harper days are here again...

1975★ 6.3 · 1391h 49mThrillerMystery

Overview

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.

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Cast

Paul Newman
as Lew Harper

Melanie Griffith
as Schuyler

Andrew Robinson
as Pat Reavis

Joanne Woodward
as Iris

Richard Jaeckel
as Franks

Murray Hamilton
as Kilbourne

Gail Strickland
as Mavis

Paul Koslo
as Candy

Anthony Franciosa
as Broussard

Leigh French
as Red Head

Coral Browne
as Olivia

Richard Derr
as James

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Lew Harper Collection

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6.3/ 10

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Release date: 1975-07-18

Budget: $2,700,000

Revenue: $2,600,000

Runtime: 1h 49m

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ThrillerMystery

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