Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984. Special features: Production notes, cast & filmmakers' bios, film highlights, theatrical trailer, and web links (when used as a DVD ROM). "20427.". Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Scott Glenn.
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.
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