The Reivers Movie Review 1969

Young boy and two adult pals journey from small town Mississippi (circa 1905) to the big city of Memphis in a stolen car. Picaresque tale is delightful onscreen, as in William Faulkner's enjoyable last novel.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 107 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Comic Adventure, Coming of Age, Buddies, Road Trip, Books to Film: William Faulkner

Screenplay

Harriet Frank, Irving Ravetch

Cast

Steve McQueen, Sharon Farrell, Will Geer, Michael Constantine, Rupert Crosse

Director

Mark Rydell

Music

John Williams

Producer

National General Pictures, Cinema Center