The Reivers (1969)

Boon is a reiver (that's a cheat, a liar, a brawler and womaniser) and he had just four days to teach young Lucius the facts of life (like cheating, lying, brawling and womanizing).

• Comedy
• Drama

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.

Rating

6.4 / 10 (59 votes)

Release date

December 20, 1969

Runtime

1h 46m

Language

English

Director

Mark Rydell

Status

Released