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The River

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The River(1984)

Name: The River
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984-12-01
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn, Billy Green Bush, Shane Bailey

He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?

6.3(140)2h 2mReleased

Genre:: Drama
Country:: United States of America
Director:: Mark Rydell
Released:: 1984-12-01

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.