The Drowning Pool | |
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Directed by | Stuart Rosenberg |
Screenplay by | Tracy Keenan Wynn Lorenzo Semple Jr. Walter Hill |
Based on | The Drowning Pool 1950 novel by Ross Macdonald |
Produced by | David Foster Lawrence Turman |
Starring | Paul Newman Joanne Woodward Anthony Franciosa Murray Hamilton Gail Strickland Melanie Griffith |
Cinematography | Gordon Willis |
Edited by | John C. Howard |
Music by | Michael Small |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English French |
Budget | $2.7 million[1] |
Box office | $2.6 million (US and Canada rentals)[2] |
The Drowning Pool is a 1975 American mystery thriller film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, and based upon Ross Macdonald's novel of the same name. The film stars Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, and Anthony Franciosa, and is a loose sequel to Harper. The setting is shifted from California to Louisiana.