Movie
The River (1984)
122 min
- Drama
- Director
- Mark Rydell
- Released
- December 1, 1984
Synopsis
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.
Cast
- Mel Gibson
- Sissy Spacek
- Scott Glenn
- Billy Green Bush
- Shane Bailey
- Becky Jo Lynch
- Don Hood
- James Tolkan
- Bob W. Douglas
- Andy Stahl
- Lisa Sloan
- Larry D. Ferrell
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