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The River

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Calorie Rating: 171
Released: 1984-12-01
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 122 Minutes
Budget: 18000000
Revenue 11500000
Studios: Universal Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

Mark Rydell
Director
Christopher Wilkinson
Second Unit Director
Robert Yannetti
Second Assistant Director

Jerry Ziesmer
First Assistant Director
Tena Psyche Yatroussis
Second Assistant Director
Betsy Norton
Script Supervisor



Cast

Mel Gibson
Character: Tom Garvey
Sissy Spacek
Character: Mae Garvey
Scott Glenn
Character: Joe Wade

Billy Green Bush
Character: Harve Stanley
Shane Bailey
Character: Lewis Garvey
Becky Jo Lynch
Character: Beth Garvey

Don Hood
Character: Senator Neiswinder
James Tolkan
Character: Howard Simpson
Bob W. Douglas
Character: Hal Richardson

Andy Stahl
Character: Dave Birkin
Lisa Sloan
Character: Judy Birkin
Larry D. Ferrell
Character: Rod Tessley

Susie Toomey
Character: Sally Tessley
Kelly Toomey
Character: Lisa Tessley
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Character: Zemke

Amy Rydell
Character: Betty Gaumer
Samuel Scott Osborne
Character: Billy Gaumer
Charles Robinson
Character: Truck

Ivan Green
Character: Smoot
Desmond Couch
Character: Wilderfoot
Charles G. Riddle
Character: Youngdall

Jim Antonio
Character: Dan Gaumer
David Hart
Character: Harley
Barry Primus
Character: Roy

Mark Erickson
Character: Baines
Jack Starrett
Character: Swick
Dean Whitworth
Character: Doctor

Chuck Hanson
Character: Fat Man
Ira M. Quillen II
Character: TV Weatherman
Matt Bearson
Character: First Employee

Timothy Shadden
Character: Second Employee
Elizabeth Lane
Character: Secretary
Gary Gershaw
Character: Drifter


Production and Crew





Alan Gibbs
Stunt Coordinator


Barry Primus
Casting Consultant
Norman Newberry
Art Direction
Pete Altobelli
Assistant Makeup Artist

Jane Bogart
Set Decoration
Joe I. Tompkins
Costume Design
Terry Carr
Unit Production Manager

Brenda Todd
Makeup Artist
Charles Rosen
Production Design
Lynn Del Kail
Hairstylist

Julian Barry
Screenplay
Robert Dillon
Screenplay

Kay Rose
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Gershman
Camera Operator
Ken Pepiot
Special Effects Supervisor

Randy Woodside
Best Boy Electrician
Hugo Peña
Costumer

Neil Burrow
Sound Editor
Michael Barrett
Electrician
Robert Frazen
Assistant Editor

Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Victoria Sampson
Sound Editor
Norman Ash
Electrician

Sonny Van Hecke
Assistant Property Master
Joe O'Har
Location Manager

Jack Schrader
Sound Editor
Greg Hall
Costumer
Beau Barthel
Assistant Editor

Ted Varnadoe
Best Boy Electrician
Larry Singer
ADR Editor

John B. Schuyler
Boom Operator

Rod Rogers
Sound Assistant
Hector C. Gika
Sound Assistant
Michael McGowan
Camera Operator

Stan Parks
Special Effects Supervisor
Rick Sparr
Associate Editor
Sherman Labby
Production Illustrator

Dick Deats
Key Grip

David F. Klassen
Set Designer
John J. Connor
Camera Operator
David M. Ronne
Production Sound Mixer

Nick Navarro
Set Designer
Jerry Rosenthal
Sound Editor
Pamela Wise
Costumer

Steven Poster
Second Unit Director of Photography
Duke Brown
Apprentice Sound Editor

Thomas Love
Special Effects
John Roesch
Foley Artist
Chester Slomka
Sound Editor

Brent Poe
Electrician
Gregg Guellow
Best Boy Grip
Hank Sheppherd
Best Boy Grip

William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator
Bruce Bahrenburg
Unit Publicist
Syd Dutton
Matte Painter

Robert Thirlwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James Zenk
Still Photographer

Aubrey Head
Color Timer
Willie Radcliff
Craft Service
Nick Alphin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joan Rowe
Foley Artist
Joan Wolpert
Production Coordinator
Julie Adams
Dialect Coach

Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
Jody Hummer
Extras Casting

John Williams
Original Music Composer
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography
Paul H. Stewart
Special Effects