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