Best Director1973 Film Fan Awards45th Academy Awards
Best Director Nominee
Deliverance (1972)
Nominated Talent & Credits
John Boorman— John Boorman
Synopsis / Overview
Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
Historical Academy Record
DIRECTING — 45th Academy Awards (1973)
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