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