The River (1984)
"He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?"
6.3 (135 votes)
2h 2m
December 1, 1984
English
Synopsis
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.
Director
Mark Rydell
Writers
Robert Dillon, Julian Barry
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Original Title
The River
Status
Released
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$11,500,000
Production
Universal Pictures
