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