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The river

DVD

1999

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The river / Universal ; an Edward Lewis production ; a Mark Rydell film ; produced by Edward Lewis and Robert Cortes ; story by Robert Dillon ; screenplay by Robert Dillon and Julian Barry ; directed by Mark Rydell.
Publisher, Date:	Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999]
Description:	1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	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.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
Subjects:	Farms, Small -- Drama. Floods -- Drama. Families -- Drama.
Genre:	Feature films. Disaster films. Films for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Rydell, Mark, 1934- film director. Lewis, Edward (Motion picture producer), film producer. Cortes, Robert, film producer. Dillon, Robert (Screenwriter), active 1959-2000, screenwriter. Barry, Julian, screenwriter. Gibson, Mel, actor. Spacek, Sissy, actor. Glenn, Scott, 1942- actor. Bush, Billy, actor. Tolkan, James, 1931- actor. Williams, John, 1932- composer (expression) Universal Pictures (Firm) Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
Other Title:	Container of (work): River (Motion picture : 1984)
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Special features: Production notes; cast & filmmakers' bios; film highlights; theatrical trailer; and web links. 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. DVD, region 1, dual layer, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround. English or dubbed French dialogue, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
ISBN:	0783230591 9780783230597 9780783230597 : DVD 0783230591 : DVD
Publisher Number:	20427
Other Number:	45199620
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	936253
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Call Number:	DVD MOVIE River

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