He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
Original title
The River
Released
12/1/1984
Origin country
US
Genre
Drama
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Budget
$18,000,000.00
Revenue
$11,500,000.00
Runtime
2hr 2min
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.
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