


Movie
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He might be able to hold back the river. But could he hold back the greed of man?
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.
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Information
- Release date
- 1 December 1984
- Director
- Mark Rydell
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Country of origin
- United States


















