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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
Jerry Ziesmer
First Assistant Director

Robert Yannetti
Second 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

Terry Carr
Unit Production Manager
Jane Bogart
Set Decoration

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

Pete Altobelli
Assistant Makeup Artist
Joe I. Tompkins
Costume Design
Norman Newberry
Art Direction

Robert Dillon
Screenplay
Julian Barry
Screenplay

John J. Connor
Camera Operator
Kay Rose
Supervising Sound Editor

Dick Deats
Key Grip

Nick Navarro
Set Designer
David M. Ronne
Production Sound Mixer
Michael McGowan
Camera Operator

Stan Parks
Special Effects Supervisor
Rick Sparr
Associate Editor
David F. Klassen
Set Designer

Sherman Labby
Production Illustrator
Michael Gershman
Camera Operator
Ken Pepiot
Special Effects Supervisor

Pamela Wise
Costumer
Greg Hall
Costumer
Victoria Sampson
Sound Editor

Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
Duke Brown
Apprentice Sound Editor

Michael Barrett
Electrician
Beau Barthel
Assistant Editor
Hector C. Gika
Sound Assistant

John B. Schuyler
Boom Operator
Randy Woodside
Best Boy Electrician
Hank Sheppherd
Best Boy Grip

Robert Frazen
Assistant Editor
Neil Burrow
Sound Editor

Rod Rogers
Sound Assistant
Ted Varnadoe
Best Boy Electrician
Steven Poster
Second Unit Director of Photography

Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Joe O'Har
Location Manager
Norman Ash
Electrician

Sonny Van Hecke
Assistant Property Master
Chester Slomka
Sound Editor

Jack Schrader
Sound Editor
Larry Singer
ADR Editor
Robert Thirlwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brent Poe
Electrician
Gregg Guellow
Best Boy Grip

Thomas Love
Special Effects
William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator
Hugo Peña
Costumer

Jerry Rosenthal
Sound Editor
John Roesch
Foley Artist

Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Julie Adams
Dialect Coach
Jody Hummer
Extras Casting

Bruce Bahrenburg
Unit Publicist
Syd Dutton
Matte Painter
Joan Rowe
Foley Artist

Joan Wolpert
Production Coordinator
Aubrey Head
Color Timer
Willie Radcliff
Craft Service

Nick Alphin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James Zenk
Still Photographer

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