Savage Water | |
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Directed by | Paul W. Kener |
Written by | Kipp Boden |
Produced by | Paul W. Kener |
Starring | Bridget Agnew Ron Berger Gil Van Waggoner Pat Comer |
Production companies | Talking Pictures, Inc. |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $500,000 [1] |
Savage Water is a 1979 American thriller horror film [2] [3] co-produced and directed by Paul W. Kener and written by Kipp Boden. [4] It stars Bridget Agnew, Ron Berger, Gil Van Waggoner, Pat Comer, Dewa DeAnne, Gene Eubanks, Kener, and Clayton King.
A group of people are vacationing in the Grand Canyon, where they paddle through the Colorado River on a white water rafting tour run by a man named Dave Savage. As the trip goes on, the vacationers fall prey to a mysterious killer. [2] [3]
Savage Water was filmed on location in the Grand Canyon and along the Colorado River in Utah, [6] between Lees Ferry and Lake Mead. [5] Filming also took place in the Cataract Canyon between the cities of Moab and Hite, [5] as well as at the Apache Motel in Moab [7] and the Sandy, Utah Court House. [5] Screenwriter Kipp Boden was an actual Utah river runner. [1]
Savage Water was the last of four films produced by director Paul W. Kener's company Talking Pictures, Inc. [8]
The film's theme music was provided by Doug Warr, and Kener's wife Karen and her band the KC Classics performed the song "Sherrie", which is used in the film. [1]
Savage Water premiered on July 11, 1979, at the Grand Cinema in Moab, Utah, on a double bill with The Wendigo, another film produced by Talking Pictures. [7]
In May 2013, the film was released on DVD by Vinegar Syndrome as a double feature with the 1971 film Death by Invitation. [9] [10]
Savage Water | |
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![]() VHS cover | |
Directed by | Paul W. Kener |
Written by | Kipp Boden |
Produced by | Paul W. Kener |
Starring | Bridget Agnew Ron Berger Gil Van Waggoner Pat Comer |
Production companies | Talking Pictures, Inc. |
Release date |
|
Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $500,000 [1] |
Savage Water is a 1979 American thriller horror film [2] [3] co-produced and directed by Paul W. Kener and written by Kipp Boden. [4] It stars Bridget Agnew, Ron Berger, Gil Van Waggoner, Pat Comer, Dewa DeAnne, Gene Eubanks, Kener, and Clayton King.
A group of people are vacationing in the Grand Canyon, where they paddle through the Colorado River on a white water rafting tour run by a man named Dave Savage. As the trip goes on, the vacationers fall prey to a mysterious killer. [2] [3]
Savage Water was filmed on location in the Grand Canyon and along the Colorado River in Utah, [6] between Lees Ferry and Lake Mead. [5] Filming also took place in the Cataract Canyon between the cities of Moab and Hite, [5] as well as at the Apache Motel in Moab [7] and the Sandy, Utah Court House. [5] Screenwriter Kipp Boden was an actual Utah river runner. [1]
Savage Water was the last of four films produced by director Paul W. Kener's company Talking Pictures, Inc. [8]
The film's theme music was provided by Doug Warr, and Kener's wife Karen and her band the KC Classics performed the song "Sherrie", which is used in the film. [1]
Savage Water premiered on July 11, 1979, at the Grand Cinema in Moab, Utah, on a double bill with The Wendigo, another film produced by Talking Pictures. [7]
In May 2013, the film was released on DVD by Vinegar Syndrome as a double feature with the 1971 film Death by Invitation. [9] [10]