"Sometimes you have to lose yourself before you can find anything."
- Deliverance (1972)
Friday, June 22, 2012
Cult Movie Wisdom of the Week: Deliverance (1972)
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One of the best films of all time.
ReplyDeleteHi David,
DeleteI agree with you. A great (and disturbing) film!
I'll post my review this pm.
best,
John