1984
6.3 (128 votes)
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
The River
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
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.
Key Crew
Director: Mark Rydell
Producer: Robert Cortes, Edward Lewis
Story: Robert Dillon
Screenplay: Julian Barry, Robert Dillon
Director of Photography: Vilmos Zsigmond
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The River (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
