The River
- Released on
- Runtime
- 122 mins
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.
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
- Sissy Spacek
- Scott Glenn
- Billy Green Bush
- Shane Bailey
- Becky Jo Lynch
- Don Hood
- James Tolkan
- Bob W. Douglas
- Andy Stahl
- Lisa Sloan
- Larry D. Ferrell
- Susie Toomey
- Kelly Toomey
- Frank Hoyt Taylor
- Amy Rydell
- Samuel Scott Osborne
- Charles Robinson
- Ivan Green
- Desmond Couch
- Charles G. Riddle
- Jim Antonio
- David Hart
- Barry Primus
- Mark Erickson
- Jack Starrett
- Dean Whitworth
- Chuck Hanson
- Ira M. Quillen II
- Matt Bearson
- Timothy Shadden
- Elizabeth Lane
- Gary Gershaw
Director
- Mark Rydell
Producers
- Robert Cortes
- Edward Lewis
Screenwriter
- Robert Dillon
- Julian Barry
