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The River

The River

1984

He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?

United States Drama 122 min

IMDb6.38489 votes TMDB6.4142 votes
Director
Mark Rydell
Cast
Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Shane Bailey

AData completeness 80/100

Overview

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
Mel Gibson
Tom Garvey
Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Mae Garvey
Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn
Joe Wade
Billy Green Bush
Billy Green Bush
Harve Stanley
Sh
Shane Bailey
Lewis Garvey
Be
Becky Jo Lynch
Beth Garvey
Don Hood
Don Hood
Senator Neiswinder
James Tolkan
James Tolkan
Howard Simpson
Bo
Bob W. Douglas
Hal Richardson
Andy Stahl
Andy Stahl
Dave Birkin
Li
Lisa Sloan
Judy Birkin
La
Larry D. Ferrell
Rod Tessley
Su
Susie Toomey
Sally Tessley
Ke
Kelly Toomey
Lisa Tessley
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Zemke

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