
The River
The River
Release: 1984-12-01·Runtime: 122m·★ 6.3
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
Charles Robinsonas Truck
Barry Primusas Roy
Jack Starrettas Swick
Billy Green Bushas Harve Stanley
Samuel Scott Osborneas Billy Gaumer
David Hartas Harley
Mel Gibsonas Tom Garvey
Scott Glennas Joe Wade
Amy Rydellas Betty Gaumer
Andy Stahlas Dave Birkin
Jim Antonioas Dan Gaumer
Sissy Spacekas Mae Garvey
James Tolkanas Howard Simpson
Frank Hoyt Tayloras Zemke
Don Hoodas Senator NeiswinderCrew
" />Branscombe RichmondStunts
" />Hector C. GikaSound Assistant
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting
" />Johnny HockStunts
" />Jophery C. BrownStunts
" />Julian BarryScreenplay
" />Mark RydellDirector
" />Christopher WilkinsonSecond Unit Director
" />Alan GibbsStunt Coordinator
" />Paula MoodyStunts
" />Barry PrimusCasting Consultant
" />John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
" />Robert FrazenAssistant Editor
" />Barbara HarrisADR Voice Casting
" />Steven PosterSecond Unit Director of Photography
" />John RoeschFoley Artist
" />Vilmos ZsigmondDirector of Photography
" />Rick AveryStunts
" />Mario RobertsStunts
" />Joseph GeisingerCableman