Wild River
Wild River (1960) is a romance drama, directed by Elia Kazan. It stars Montgomery Clift and Lee Remick. The 110-minute film holds an audience score of 7.3/10.
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What Wild River Is About
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers. Much of the plot revolves around the eviction of a stubborn octogenarian from her home on an island in the river, and the young man's love affair with that woman's widowed granddaughter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.
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What is Wild River about?
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers.
Where can I watch Wild River?
Wild River is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Wild River?
Wild River runs for 110 minutes (1h 50m).
When did Wild River come out?
Wild River was released in 1960.
Who directed Wild River?
Wild River was directed by Elia Kazan.
Who stars in Wild River?
Wild River stars Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi.
What is Wild River's rating?
Wild River holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.
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