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