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The Drowning Pool

Harper days are here again...

1975 · PG · 1h 49m

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

6.4

TMDB audience score
147 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Paul Newman
    Lew Harper

  • Joanne Woodward
    Iris Devereaux

  • Richard Derr
    James Devereaux

  • Anthony Franciosa
    Chief Broussard

  • Murray Hamilton
    J.Hugh Kilbourne

  • Gail Strickland
    Mavis Kilbourne

  • Melanie Griffith
    Schuyler Devereaux

  • Linda Haynes
    Gretchen

  • Richard Jaeckel
    Lieutenant Franks

  • Paul Koslo
    Candy

  • Joe Canutt
    Glo

  • Andrew Robinson
    Pat Reavis

  • Coral Browne
    Olivia Devereaux

  • Helena Kallianiotes
    Elaine Reavis

  • Leigh French
    Red Head

  • Peter Dassinger
    Peter

  • James Fontenot
    Bartender

  • Tommy McLain
    Nightclub Band