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