| Release Date | 30 July 1972 |
| Budget | $2,000,000 |
| Tagline | Deliverance from evil |
| Genre | Adventure, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Beaufort, South Carolina, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Adventure Drama, Buddy Film |
| Mood | Nail-biters, Abandon All Hope |
| Themes | Nightmare Vacations, Survival in the Wilderness, Culture Clash, Southern Gothic |
| Tones | Disturbing, Menacing, Visceral, Grim, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Battle [war], Canoe, Cross Cultural Relations, Culture Clash, Friendship, Hunting, Survivor, Trip |
Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film produced and directed by John Boorman. Principal cast members include Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ronny Cox and Ned Beatty in his film debut. The film is based on a 1970 novel of the same name by American author James Dickey, who has a small role in the film as a Sheriff. The screenplay was written by Dickey and an uncredited Boorman.