Deliverance Deliverance Deliverance is a 1972 American thriller film produced and directed by John Boorman, and starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty and Ronny Cox, with the latter two making their feature film debuts. The film is based on the 1970 novel of the same name by author James Dickey, a celebrated poet who has a small role in the film as the sheriff, and who wrote the screenplay (uncredited). The film was a critical success, earning three Oscar nominations and five Golden Globe Award nominations. Widely acclaimed as a landmark picture, the film is noted for a music scene
Jon Voight Mitt Romney and Donald Trump in the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections respectively. In the "Seinfeld" episode "The Mom & Pop Store," George Costanza buys a 1989 Chrysler LeBaron thinking it belonged previously to Jon Voight. However Jerry points out that Jon Voight must have misspelled his first name with an "h" in the owners manual for this to be true. Jon Voight appears briefly as himself in the episode and bites Kramer on the arm. By the end of the episode it appears that the car belonged to a periodontist by the name of John Voight. Jon Voight Jonathan