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    The River

    The River

    He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?Dec. 01, 1984122 Min.
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    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.

    Original title The River
    IMDb Rating 6.3
    TMDb Rating 6.301 128 votes

    Director

    Betsy Norton
    Director

    Cast

    Mel Gibson isTom Garvey
    Tom Garvey
    Sissy Spacek isMae Garvey
    Mae Garvey
    Scott Glenn isJoe Wade
    Joe Wade
    Billy Green Bush isHarve Stanley
    Harve Stanley
    Shane Bailey isLewis Garvey
    Lewis Garvey
    Becky Jo Lynch isBeth Garvey
    Beth Garvey
    Don Hood isSenator Neiswinder
    Senator Neiswinder
    James Tolkan isHoward Simpson
    Howard Simpson
    Bob W. Douglas isHal Richardson
    Hal Richardson
    Andy Stahl isDave Birkin
    Dave Birkin
    Lisa Sloan isJudy Birkin
    Judy Birkin

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