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The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Drowning Pool
  • Genres: Thriller, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1975-07-18
  • Runtime: 109 minutes
  • Rating: 6.3/10 (131 votes)
  • Budget: $2,700,000
  • Revenue: $2,600,000
  • Production Companies: First Artists, Coleytown, The Turman-Foster Company, David Foster Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0172
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

as Lew Harper

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

as Iris

Anthony Franciosa

Anthony Franciosa

as Broussard

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

as Kilbourne

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

as Mavis

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

as Schuyler

Linda Haynes

Linda Haynes

as Gretchen

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

as Franks

Paul Koslo

Paul Koslo

as Candy

Joe Canutt

Joe Canutt

as Glo

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Trailers & Clips

The Drowning Pool (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

The Drowning Pool - Original Theatrical Trailer

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Drowning Pool?

The Drowning Pool is a Thriller, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1975-07-18.

Who are the main actors in The Drowning Pool?

The main cast includes Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Murray Hamilton, Gail Strickland, .

Where can I watch The Drowning Pool online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Drowning Pool is available.

Is The Drowning Pool based on a true story?

Harper days are here again...

What is the IMDb rating of The Drowning Pool?

The Drowning Pool has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 131 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Drowning Pool?

The movie had a production budget of $2,700,000 and earned $2,600,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Drowning Pool?

The soundtrack was composed by First Artists, Coleytown, The Turman-Foster Company, David Foster Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Drowning Pool filmed?

The Drowning Pool was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Drowning Pool?

The total runtime of The Drowning Pool is 109 minutes.

Is The Drowning Pool suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Drowning Pool?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Drowning Pool.

Does The Drowning Pool have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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