The River
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
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Taste threads
What this title is working with
- Rural life
- Working-class lives
- Social realism
- Money and greed
- Melodrama
- Survival
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- Release
- 1984
- Runtime
- 122 min
Synopsis
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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