Editing Deliverance (section)

===Commercial===
''Deliverance'' was a box office success in the United States, becoming the [[1972 in film#Top grossing films (U.S.)|fifth-highest grossing film of 1972]], with a domestic take of over $46 million.<ref name="TN">{{cite web|url=http://www.the-numbers.com/movies/1972/0DLVR.php|publisher=The Numbers|title=Deliverance, Box Office Information|access-date=January 21, 2012}}</ref> The film's financial success continued the following year, when it went on to earn $18 million in North American "[[Gross rental|distributor rentals]]" (receipts).<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1973", ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', 9 January 1974 p 19</ref>