The whitewater raft trip of two couples is interrupted by a visit from four prison escapees who take the women hostage to aid in their escape. The husbands break free from their bonds and raft down the river in hopes of rescuing their wives.
Acting
Vic Morrow and Neville Brand chew scenery like it's their last meal.
Practical Effects
Genuine river location work—no green screens were harmed in 1975.
Director
Robert Day
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Robert Day also helmed episodes of The Avengers and Columbo—this was his 'between prestige gigs' era.
This aired in the era when TV movies existed purely to fill Saturday night slots with 'edgy' content networks couldn't air in primetime.
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