Summary
The River is an American film first released in 1984,
directed by Mark Rydell.
The film stars Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Shane Bailey, Becky Jo Lynch and Scott Glenn.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Mark Rydell
- Script: Robert Dillon, Julian Barry
- Photo: Vilmos Zsigmond
- Music: John Williams
- Cast: Mel Gibson (Tom Garvey), Sissy Spacek (Mae Garvey), Shane Bailey (Lewis Garvey), Becky Jo Lynch (Beth Garvey), Scott Glenn (Joe Wade), Don Hood (Senator Neiswinder), Billy Green Bush (Harve Stanley), James Tolkan (Howard Simpson), Bob W. Douglas (Hal Richardson), Andy Stahl (Dave Birkin), Lisa Sloan (Judy Birkin), Larry D. Ferrell (Rod Tessley), Susie Toomey (Sally Tessley), Kelly Toomey (Lisa Tessley), Frank Hoyt Taylor (Zemke), Ivan Green (Smoot), Desmond Couch (Wilderfoot), Charles G. Riddle (Youngdall), Jim Antonio (Dan Gaumer), Samuel Scott Osborne (Billy Gaumer), Amy Rydell (Betty Gaumer), David Hart (Harley), Barry Primus (Roy), Mark Erickson (Baines), Jack Starrett (Swick), Charles Robinson (Truck), Dean Whitworth (Doctor), Chuck Hanson (Fat Man), Ira M. Quillen II (TV Weatherman), Matt Bearson (First Employee), Timothy Shadden (Second Employee), Elizabeth Lane (Secretary), Gary Gershaw (Drifter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 122 min
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