The River
Directed by Mark Rydell6.327%49%6.4
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.
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The River was released on December 1, 1984.
The River was directed by Mark Rydell.
The River has a runtime of 2 hr 2 min.
The River was produced by Robert Cortes, Edward Lewis.
The key characters in The River are Tom Garvey (Mel Gibson), Mae Garvey (Sissy Spacek), Joe Wade (Scott Glenn).
The River is rated PG.
The River is a Drama film.
The River has an audience rating of 4.9 out of 10.