The Drowning Pool (1975)
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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.
- Released: 1975-07-18
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 143 votes
Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
Top cast
- Paul Newman as Lew Harper
- Joanne Woodward as Iris
- Anthony Franciosa as Broussard
- Murray Hamilton as Kilbourne
- Gail Strickland as Mavis
- Melanie Griffith as Schuyler
- Linda Haynes as Gretchen
- Richard Jaeckel as Franks
- Paul Koslo as Candy
- Joe Canutt as Glo
Where to watch The Drowning Pool
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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