The Drowning Pool
- Released on
Thriller, Mystery
•- Runtime
- 109 mins
(119 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Paul Newman
- Joanne Woodward
- Anthony Franciosa
- Murray Hamilton
- Gail Strickland
- Melanie Griffith
- Linda Haynes
- Richard Jaeckel
- Paul Koslo
- Joe Canutt
- Andrew Robinson
- Coral Browne
- Richard Derr
- Helena Kallianiotes
- Leigh French
- Peter Dassinger
- James Fontenot
- Tommy McLain
- Martin Ahrens
- Philippe Blenet
- Jerome Greene
- Cecil Elliott
Director
- Stuart Rosenberg
Producers
- David Foster
- Lawrence Turman
Screenwriter
- Tracy Keenan Wynn
- Lorenzo Semple Jr.
- Walter Hill
