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