6.4/10
The River
"He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?"
1984
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2h 2min
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.
Director
Mark Rydell
Starring
Mel Gibson · Sissy Spacek · Scott Glenn · Billy Green Bush · Shane Bailey
