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.
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Paul Newman
Lew Harper
Joanne Woodward
Iris
Anthony Franciosa
Broussard
Murray Hamilton
Kilbourne
Gail Strickland
Mavis
Melanie Griffith
Schuyler
Linda Haynes
Gretchen
Richard Jaeckel
Franks
Paul Koslo
Candy
Joe Canutt
Glo
Director
Stuart Rosenberg
Screenplay
Walter Hill
Tagline
"Harper days are here again..."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,700,000
Revenue
$2,600,000
Production
First Artists, Coleytown, The Turman-Foster Company, David Foster Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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