Movie
“He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?”
6.4/10
1984
2h 2m
en
Drama
Overview
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
Mark Rydell
Writers
Robert Dillon, Julian Barry
Movie Information
Release Date
December 1, 1984
Runtime
2h 2m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
134
Production
