The Great Niagara
1974, English. Directed by William Hale.
An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 September 1974
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert E. Thompson
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The Great Niagara runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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The Great Niagara isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 September 1974. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Niagara?
If you liked The Great Niagara, try Brotherly Love, What Maisie Knew, Blue Jasmine.
Who directed The Great Niagara?
The Great Niagara (1974) was directed by William Hale and stars Richard Boone, Michael Sacks, Randy Quaid.