
The River
The River
Release: 1984-12-01·Runtime: 122m·★ 6.4
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Scott Glennas Joe Wade
Barry Primusas Roy
Jack Starrettas Swick
Andy Stahlas Dave Birkin
Jim Antonioas Dan Gaumer
Billy Green Bushas Harve Stanley
Mel Gibsonas Tom Garvey
Charles Robinsonas Truck
Samuel Scott Osborneas Billy Gaumer
David Hartas Harley
James Tolkanas Howard Simpson
Sissy Spacekas Mae Garvey
Frank Hoyt Tayloras Zemke
Amy Rydellas Betty Gaumer
Don Hoodas Senator NeiswinderCrew
" />Branscombe RichmondStunts
" />Barbara HarrisADR Voice Casting
" />Mario RobertsStunts
" />Mark RydellDirector
" />Hector C. GikaSound Assistant
" />Christopher WilkinsonSecond Unit Director
" />John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
" />Johnny HockStunts
" />Rick AveryStunts
" />Alan GibbsStunt Coordinator
" />Vilmos ZsigmondDirector of Photography
" />Barry PrimusCasting Consultant
" />John RoeschFoley Artist
" />Robert FrazenAssistant Editor
" />Steven PosterSecond Unit Director of Photography
" />Paula MoodyStunts
" />Joseph GeisingerCableman
" />Jophery C. BrownStunts
" />Julian BarryScreenplay
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting