Movie Description

The River

(1984)

Overview

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

Facts

Original TitleThe River

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1984-12-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 02m

Budget₹ 18000000

Revenue₹ 11500000

Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures

Genres

  • Drama