After the bomb, a group of postapocalyptic bikers discover an abandoned research laboratory filled with food, water. Filmed in kentucky, it is set on the banks of the mississippi river. Its a good cast, working in the service of a story that gets weaker as it goes along. Provided to youtube by distrokid river rat the moron brothers bluegrass river rat. The river rat is a 1984 independent family film directed by thomas rickman and starring tommy lee jones and martha plimpton. The action film will follow the last surviving member of an elite covert unit of the indian armed forces who returns home to discover a war waging in his own land. Provided to youtube by cdbaby river rat van wagner river rat.
The river rat 1984 a clumsy but quiet southern character study that devolves into some type of roadtravelviaboat blackmailcaper when brian dennehy shows up. Jonsy is a teenager who meets her father billy, who has just been released from prison, for the first time. Jones is an excon reunited with the daughter he never knew plimpton, trying to avoid a dangerous man from his past dennehy. Titre the river rat longueur 2h 53 min taille 560 megabyte format sonicsddp. Lushly photographed in kentucky and louisiana, the river rat is an absorbing drama about billy tommy lee jones, a man convicted for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Alabama, mike post, earl thomas conley, deborah allen, bill medley, autograph, joey scarbury music. Various artists the river rat motion picture soundtrack original 1984 rca 5310 lp vinyl album new factory sealed in the original shrinkwrap including 9 tracks featuring. The river is a 1984 american drama film directed by mark rydell, written by robert dillon and julian barry, and stars sissy spacek, mel gibson, and scott glenn. River rat main location 1604 martin street south pell city alabama 2053382548 river rat 2 107 north chalkville rd, trussville alabama 2055083878. Various artists the river rat motion picture soundtrack. Filmed on location in kentucky, on the banks of the ohio river.
Direction is strong, as is the storyline, and the camera portrays mississippi river life with a high degree of realism for those of us who have never seen the big river. Martha plimpton and shawn smith in the river rat 1984. The film tells the story of a struggling farm family in the tennessee valley trying to keep its farm from going under in. Forced into the dangerous jungles and frozen mountains of the himalayas, he unleashes mayhem and destruction, becoming the unstoppable machine he was trained to be. The river rat is a 1984 independent family film starring tommy lee jones and martha plimpton in her second film and first starring role. She debuted onscreen at the age of in river rat 1984, playing adolecents and. Released from prison after years, jones heads south to meet his hoydenish daughter martha plimpton for the first time. The river rat pg 1h 33min adventure, crime, drama 28 september 1984 usa after serving time for a theft he didnt commit, all billy wants to do is to reconnect with his daughter.
The river rat 1984 after serving more than a decade behind bars as an innocent man, billy tommy lee jones returns home to connect with his teenage daughter, jonsy martha plimpton, a sassy. Designed with bold stripes and a fun cartoon rat picture, this tube lives up to its name. Its source is to the south of the village of felsham, and is the major tributary of the river gipping. Regarder the river rat en streaming complet vf 1984 a 20180319t03. At age eight she began working in a filmacting workshop. But to my mind the star of the film is martha plimpton in her first role. The river rat joins the river gipping at pikes meadow in stowmarket. See the full list of the river rat cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. River rat swim tube, 48 diameter from the manufacturer.
Music from the original motion picture soundtrack album. The film tells the story of a struggling farm family in the tennessee valley trying to keep its farm from going under in the face of bank foreclosures and floods. After serving more than a decade behind bars as an. If you have seen square dance or shy people, you learn to be weary of deep south smalltown dramas, especially those about broken relationships between parents and their children, as they usually turn out to be quite depressing if nothing else. Le film the river rat 1984 vostfr admin 20170331t18. When asked if claudio fragasso directed anything of the film, geretta replied hell no and that i hear the same crap regarding dario and lamberto when we were all on demons is that really talented people like bruno, allow other people to have opinions, chime in, come up with stuff. Bbc natural world mississippi, tales of the last river rat2.
Starring tommy lee jones, martha plimpton, brian dennehy, shawn smith. The river rat 1984 pg 0928 1984 us adventure, crime, family, drama 1h 34m user score. The meaning of the films title the river rat, despite other definitions, in the context of this movie, refers to people who live alongside a river, and frequent in river activities, such as fishing and boating. Its a tossup as to which is more enjoyable in river rat, the film itself or the walltowall musical score by mike post. Her interaction with both tommy lee jones and brian dennehy is acting perfection. Im not sure if this is tommy lee jones first movie, it is the first movie 1984 of his that i have seen. The river flows through the village of rattlesden, and is also known as the rattlesden river. Apr 07, 2014 the river rat 1984 a clumsy but quiet southern character study that devolves into some type of roadtravelviaboat blackmailcaper when brian dennehy shows up.
However, with the help of a corrupt parole doctor, dr. The river rat 1984 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. On the lazy banks of the mississippi, a young girl is reunited with her timeserved but innocent father. The river is a 1984 american drama film directed by mark rydell which tells the story of a struggling farm family in. After serving time for a theft he didnt commit, all billy wants to do is to reconnect with his daughter. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for the river rat 1984. The river rat was a surprisingly better film than i expected. Feb 24, 2017 provided to youtube by cdbaby river rat van wagner river rat. A farming family battles severe storms, a bank is threatening to repossess their farm, and there are other hard times in a battle to save and hold on to their farm. With mel gibson, sissy spacek, shane bailey, becky jo lynch.
Plimpton portrays a young teenage daughter who meets her father jones, an excon just released from prison, for the first time. But the reunion is tainted with the whereabouts of. The river rat 1984 stream and watch online moviefone. This swim tube is ideal for floating, swimming or playing with at the pool, beach, lake or river. The river rat is a lowkey southern family drama with trace amounts of tension but nothing too tense. Direction is strong, as is the storyline, and the camera portrays mississippi river life with a high degree of realism for. Nov 09, 2015 provided to youtube by distrokid river rat the moron brothers bluegrass river rat. The river rat is a river in the county of suffolk in east anglia, england. If you have seen square dance or shy people, you learn to be weary of deep south smalltown dramas, especially those about broken relationships between parents and their children, as they usually turn out to. Screenwriter thomas rickman was underwritten for his directorial debut by. But the reunion is tainted with the whereabouts of the stolen loot, and those who come looking for it. The river rat 1984 is a comingofage adventure, crime movie starring tommy lee jones and martha plimpton. Im not sure if this is tommy lee jones first movie, it is the first movie1984 of his that i.
The meaning of the film s title the river rat, despite other definitions, in the context of this movie, refers to people who live alongside a river, and frequent in river activities, such as fishing and boating. Regarder the river rat en streaming complet vf 1984 film. The river rat 1984 pg 09281984 us adventure, crime, family, drama 1h 34m user score. With tommy lee jones, martha plimpton, brian dennehy, shawn smith. After serving time for a theft he didnt commit, all. Released 1984, the river rat stars tommyleejones, marthaplimpton, briandennehy, nancy leaowen the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic.
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