Paul Newman
Lew Harper
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.
Release Date | 1975-07-18 |
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Runtime | 1h 49m |
Directors | Stuart Rosenberg, Gordon Willis, Hawk Koch |
Producers | David Foster, Hawk Koch, Lawrence Turman |
Writers | Tracy Keenan Wynn, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Walter Hill, Ross Macdonald, Eric Roth |