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The River

62 %|Dec 1, 1984|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Mark Rydell
Director
Christopher Wilkinson
Second Unit Director
Richard Epper
Stunts
Blair Burrows
Stunts
Paula Moody
Stunts
Branscombe Richmond
Stunts
Bennie Moore
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
Stunts

Cast

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Mel Gibson
Tom Garvey
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Sissy Spacek
Mae Garvey
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Scott Glenn
Joe Wade
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Billy Green Bush
Harve Stanley
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Shane Bailey
Lewis Garvey
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Becky Jo Lynch
Beth Garvey
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Don Hood
Senator Neiswinder
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James Tolkan
Howard Simpson
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Bob W. Douglas
Hal Richardson
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Andy Stahl
Dave Birkin
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Lisa Sloan
Judy Birkin
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Larry D. Ferrell
Rod Tessley
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Susie Toomey
Sally Tessley
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Kelly Toomey
Lisa Tessley
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Amy Rydell
Betty Gaumer
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Desmond Couch
Wilderfoot
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Jim Antonio
Dan Gaumer
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Ira M. Quillen II
TV Weatherman
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Matt Bearson
First Employee
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Timothy Shadden
Second Employee