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.
About The River (1984)
Released in 1984, The River is a drama film from Universal Pictures (United States of America). It was directed by Mark Rydell and written by Robert Dillon and Julian Barry. The cast is led by Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn, Billy Green Bush and Shane Bailey. With a runtime of 2h 2m, the film averages 6.4/10 across 142 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $18,000,000 and went on to gross $11,500,000 worldwide.
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