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The River
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?6.2
Plot
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.
Writer | Julian Barry |
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Director | Mark Rydell |
Actor | Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn |
Country | United States of America |
Production | Universal Pictures |