The River
He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
1984
Rated
PG
122
minutes
Drama
Directed By:
Mark Rydell
Farming family battles severe storms, a bank threatening to reposses their farm, and other hard times in a battle to save and hold on to their farm.
Language
English
Release Date
December 1, 1984
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$11,500,000
Cast
Mel Gibson
Tom Garvey
Sissy Spacek
Mae Garvey
Scott Glenn
Joe Wade
Billy Green Bush
Harve Stanley
Shane Bailey
Lewis Garvey
Becky Jo Lynch
Beth Garvey
Don Hood
Senator Neiswinder
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
Amy Rydell
Betty Gaumer
Samuel Scott Osborne
Billy Gaumer
Charles Robinson
Truck
Show Full Crew
Directing
Jerry Ziesmer
First Assistant Director
Mark Rydell
Director
Christopher Wilkinson
Second Unit Director
Robert Yannetti
Second Assistant Director
Betsy Norton
Script Supervisor
Tena Psyche Yatroussis
Second Assistant Director
Writing
Camera
Michael Gershman
Camera Operator
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography
Steven Poster
Second Unit Director of Photography
James Zenk
Still Photographer
John J. Connor
Camera Operator
Hank Sheppherd
Best Boy Grip
Michael McGowan
Camera Operator
Dick Deats
Key Grip
James M. Sheppherd
Dolly Grip
Gregg Guellow
Best Boy Grip
Sound
John Williams
Original Music Composer
John Roesch
Foley Artist
Victoria Rose Sampson
Sound Editor
Kay Rose
Supervising Sound Editor
Hector C. Gika
Sound Assistant
Larry Singer
ADR Editor
Chester Slomka
Sound Editor
Nick Alphin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
David M. Ronne
Production Sound Mixer
Joan Rowe
Foley Artist
Neil Burrow
Sound Editor
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Jack Schrader
Sound Editor
Jerry Rosenthal
Sound Editor
John B. Schuyler
Boom Operator
Rod Rogers
Sound Assistant
Duke Brown
Apprentice Sound Editor
Robert Thirlwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production
Barry Primus
Casting Consultant
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Edward Lewis
Producer
Terry Carr
Unit Production Manager
Joe O'Har
Location Manager
Robert Cortes
Producer
Jody Hummer
Extras Casting
Joan Wolpert
Production Coordinator
Editing
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Robert Frazen
Assistant Editor
Sidney Levin
Editor
Rick Sparr
Associate Editor
Beau Barthel
Assistant Editor
Aubrey Head
Color Timer
Art
David F. Klassen
Set Designer
William Ladd Skinner
Set Designer
Charles Rosen
Production Design
Donald Krafft
Leadman
Tim Donelan
Swing
Nick Navarro
Set Designer
Norman Newberry
Art Direction
Jane Bogart
Set Decoration
William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator
Sherman Labby
Production Illustrator
Robert J. Visciglia Sr.
Property Master
Sonny Van Hecke
Assistant Property Master
Costume & Make-Up
Pamela Wise
Costumer
Hugo Peña
Costumer
Joe I. Tompkins
Costume Design
Darryl M. Athons
Costumer
Pete Altobelli
Assistant Makeup Artist
Greg Hall
Costumer
Lynn Del Kail
Hairstylist
Brenda Todd
Makeup Artist
Crew
Branscombe Richmond
Stunts
Rick Avery
Stunts
Mario Roberts
Stunts
Richard Epper
Stunts
Alan Gibbs
Stunt Coordinator
Harper Flaherty
Stunts
Jophery C. Brown
Stunts
Mike De Luna
Stunts
Julie Adams
Dialect Coach
Clay Boss
Stunts
Spike Silver
Stunts
Bennie Moore
Stunts
Tom Elliott
Stunts
Thomas Love
Special Effects
Johnny Hock
Stunts
Paula Moody
Stunts
Blair Burrows
Stunts
Joseph Geisinger
Cableman
Bruce Bahrenburg
Unit Publicist
Willie Radcliff
Craft Service
Mark Orrison
Stunts
Paul Stewart
Special Effects
Lighting
Randy Woodside
Best Boy Electrician
Brent Poe
Electrician
Stuart A. Spohn
Gaffer
Michael Barrett
Electrician
Norman Ash
Electrician
Ted Varnadoe
Best Boy Electrician
Visual Effects