

The River (1984)
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Mark Rydell
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The River?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 139 votes.
Who directed The River?
The River was directed by Mark Rydell and released in 1984.
How long is The River?
The River has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1984-12-01
- Budget
- $18.0M
- Box Office
- $11.5M
- Status
- Released













