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The Great Niagara (1974)

Movie ★ 6.3 75 min

Drama

An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.

William Hale Director Robert E. Thompson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 24, 1974
Runtime
75 min
IMDb
tt0071580
Language
Studio
Playboy Enterprises

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Cast

Richard Boone Richard Boone Aaron Grant Michael Sacks Michael Sacks Lonnie Grant Randy Quaid Randy Quaid Carl Grant Jennifer Salt Jennifer Salt Lois Burt Young Burt Young Ace Tully Les Rubie Smitty David Schurmann David Schurmann Young Montie Jack Van Evera Doctor Jonathan White Driver

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Great Niagara about?
An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.
Who directed The Great Niagara?
The Great Niagara was directed by William Hale.
Who stars in The Great Niagara?
The Great Niagara stars Richard Boone, Michael Sacks, Randy Quaid, Jennifer Salt.
When was The Great Niagara released?
The Great Niagara is a 1974 drama film.
Where can I watch The Great Niagara?
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