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