Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Deliverance 2

Author: George
Location: Atlanta

"Deliverance 2"

Directed by: Peter Jackson
Written by: Paul Haggis

Principal Cast:

Jon Voight as Ed Gantry
Kevin Bacon as Garth
Emmy Rossum as Julia
Keira Knightly as Beth
Josh Holloway as Hillbilly 1
Patrick Wilson as Hillbilly 2

Tagline: "Beware the Banjo"

Synopsis: Ed Gantry (Voight) decides to overcome his fear of canoeing and go again before he dies. He takes along his brother Garth (Bacon) and sister Julia (Rossum). Garth also brings his girlfriend Beth (Knightly) along for the ride. But after Garth sees a hillbilly and tries to say hello, the hillbilly tries to shoot him. The hunt is on. They try to escape from the wrath of the hillbillies resulting in Garth's sacrifice to save them all.

What the press would say:

Better than the first one. I loved evrey minute of it and it action-packed directing is astonishing, along with the great acting.

Oscars:

Picture
Actor (Voight)
Supporting actor (Bacon)
Supporting actress (Knightly)
Supporting actress (Rossum)
Director
Screenplay
Cinematography
Editing
Sound
Make-up

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