The river
(1999)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/RIVER

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/DRAMA/RIVER Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999]
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
0783230591 20427, 9780783230597, 0783230591, 025192042720
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Special features: Production notes; cast & filmmakers' bios; film highlights; theatrical trailer; and web links

Tom and Mae Garvey are struggling to keep their homestead safe from the local power authority who wants to flood their land. When Mae's former beau, Joe Wade, turns out to be in charge of the plan to acquire the property, tensions run high, climaxing in a devastating confrontation on the flooded river banks

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984

Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Sidney Levin ; music, John Williams ; production designer, Charles Rosen

Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn, Billy Green Bush, James Tolkan

MPAA rating: PG-13

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer

English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue, optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

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