USA,
1969, 107 min
Directed by:
Mark RydellCinematography:
Richard MooreComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Mitch Vogel, Steve McQueen, Rupert Crosse, Sharon Farrell, Ruth White, Michael Constantine, Clifton James, Juano Hernandez, Lonny Chapman, Will Geer (more)VOD (1)
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Based on the novel by William Faulkner, THE REIVERS tells the story of a young boy who leaves home and sets out on a journey with his best friend and Boon Hogganbeck (McQueen), his family's handyman. During the trip from Jefferson to Memphis, the trio learns some valuable life lessons. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1970 - Rupert Crosse (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1970 - John Williams (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
Golden Globes
- 1970 - Steve McQueen (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1970 - Mitch Vogel (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)