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The River Rat

19841h 34m6.1/ 10 · TMDB · 25 votes
AdventureCrimeFamilyDrama

On the lazy banks of the Mississippi, a young girl is reunited with her time-served but innocent father. But the reunion is tainted with the whereabouts of the stolen loot, and those who come looking for it...

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Directed by Thomas Rickman

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones

Billy

Martha Plimpton
Martha Plimpton

Jonsy

Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy

Doc Cole

Shawn Smith

Wexel

Nancy Lea Owen

Vadie

Norman Bennett

Sheriff Cal

Tony Frank
Tony Frank

Poley

Angie Bolling
Angie Bolling

Joyce

Roger Copeland

Young Billy

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Film details

Released28 Sept 1984
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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