The River
movie
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
Released December 01, 1984
Genres:
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
as
Tom Garvey
Sissy Spacek
as
Mae Garvey
Scott Glenn
as
Joe Wade
Billy Green Bush
as
Harve Stanley
Shane Bailey
as
Lewis Garvey
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Becky Jo Lynch
as
Beth Garvey
Don Hood
as
Senator Neiswinder
James Tolkan
as
Howard Simpson
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Bob W. Douglas
as
Hal Richardson
Andy Stahl
as
Dave Birkin
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Lisa Sloan
as
Judy Birkin
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Larry D. Ferrell
as
Rod Tessley
Crew
Mark Rydell
as
Director
Christopher Wilkinson
as
Second Unit Director
Paula Moody
as
Stunts
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Tom Elliott
as
Stunts
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Mike De Luna
as
Stunts
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Richard Epper
as
Stunts
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Blair Burrows
as
Stunts
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Clay Boss
as
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
as
Stunts
Alan Gibbs
as
Stunt Coordinator
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Harper Flaherty
as
Stunts
Johnny Hock
as
Stunts