The River Rat
“After thirteen years in prison, Billy McCain thought he'd met up with everything, until he met up with his own daughter Jonsy.”
1984•PG•1h 34m•6.1•Released
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...
Director
Thomas Rickman
Writer
Thomas Rickman
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Cinema Group Ventures
Cast
Tommy Lee Jones
Billy
Martha Plimpton
Jonsy
Brian Dennehy
Doc Cole
Shawn Smith
Wexel
Nancy Lea Owen
Vadie
Norman Bennett
Sheriff Cal
Tony Frank
Poley
Angie Bolling
Joyce
Roger Copeland
Young Billy
Tommy Burlison
Whitey
Tamara Hartley
Young Joyce
Louis Plante
Cajun Deputy
Rod Britt
Cajun Deputy
Peter Renaday
Cajun Doctor
Production
Company
Cinema Group Ventures
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Sundance Institute
Producer
Bob Larson
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