The River
1984 · 122 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 8,115 VOTES · DIR. Mark Rydell
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 942 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:21 Heavy rain continues to batter the tri-state area.
00:11:51 He's not feeling too good, Ed.
00:16:40 Saw you took some water.
00:19:51 Go get yourself an ice cream.
00:25:31 Did you tie this?
00:28:17 machinery, and livestock.
00:30:36 This stuff here is all that's left.
00:34:13 You've got options, Tom.
00:36:56 Yes.
00:40:20 What's wrong with it?
00:45:30 Nice machine, huh?
00:50:22 I should have called the vet, but we owe him so much.
00:53:36 But you fucking better be good.
00:58:24 I don't know, pipes.
01:10:52 Don't.
01:14:11 Come on, Baines.
01:17:27 Terrific.
01:21:00 After the show, the kids can stay with Ida and Roy.
01:25:23 I ache for you so bad.
01:34:20 Look at this.
01:37:43 Gentlemen, I'll be right back.
01:42:22 You're pushing him too hard.
01:49:38 Get off my land.
214:00:00 farm equipment
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed942
Dialogue density7.7 lines / min
First line00:03:21
Final line214:00:00
Production Record
DirectorMark Rydell
LanguageEnglish
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue$11,500,000
IMDb votes8,115