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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.
Theatrical
Dec 1, 1984
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 23, 1999
Box Office
$11.5M
Budget
$18.0M
Return
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Mel Gibson
Tom Garvey
S
Sissy Spacek
Mae Garvey
S
Scott Glenn
Joe Wade
B
Billy Green Bush
Harve Stanley
D
Don Hood
Senator Neiswinder
J
James Tolkan
Howard Simpson
A
Andy Stahl
Dave Birkin
L
Lisa Sloan
Judy Birkin
F
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Zemke
A
Amy Rydell
Betty Gaumer
C
Charles Robinson
Truck
I
Ivan Green
Smoot
J
Jim Antonio
Dan Gaumer
D
David Hart
Harley
B
Barry Primus
Roy
M
Mark Erickson
Baines
J
Jack Starrett
Swick
D
Dean Whitworth
Doctor
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Elizabeth Lane
Secretary
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Gary Gershaw
Drifter
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