The River
1984
star
6.3
schedule
122 min
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer and a local corporation from foreclosing on their farm. While Mae stays at home to care for their children and tend to the crops, Tom finds work as a scab at a steel mill to preserve his family's property.
Drama
people Cast
Mel Gibson
Tom Garvey
Sissy Spacek
Mae Garvey
Scott Glenn
Joe Wade
Billy Green Bush
Harve Stanley
Shane Bailey
Lewis Garvey
person
Becky Jo Lynch
Beth Garvey
Don Hood
Senator Neiswinder
James Tolkan
Howard Simpson
person
Bob W. Douglas
Hal Richardson
Andy Stahl
Dave Birkin
person
Lisa Sloan
Judy Birkin
person
Larry D. Ferrell
Rod Tessley
apartment Production Companies
Universal Pictures
public Countries
United States of America