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1975

The Drowning Pool

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
Harper days are here again...

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.

Duration

1h 49m

Released

July 18, 1975

Revenue

$2,600,000

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6.3

Rating128

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Cast22

  • Paul Newman
  • Joanne Woodward
  • Anthony Franciosa
  • Murray Hamilton
  • Gail Strickland
  • Melanie Griffith
  • Linda Haynes
  • Richard Jaeckel
  • Paul Koslo

Part ofThe Lew Harper Collection

Includes Harper (1966), and The Drowning Pool (1975).

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