The River (1984)

Directed by Mark Rydell

⏱ 122 min

Drama

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⭐ 6.4 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 6.4/10 (139 votes)

Available on: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.

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What is The River about?: 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.
Where can I watch The River?: Available on: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
When was The River released?: 1984-12-01

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.