The River Rat (1984)

  • PG
  • 09/28/1984 (US)
  • Adventure, Crime, Family, Drama
  • 1h 34m

After thirteen years in prison, Billy McCain thought he'd met up with everything, until he met up with his own daughter Jonsy.

Overview

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...

Thomas Rickman

Writer, Director

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones's headshot

Tommy Lee Jones

Billy
Martha Plimpton's headshot

Martha Plimpton

Jonsy
Brian Dennehy's headshot

Brian Dennehy

Doc Cole
Shawn Smith's headshot

Shawn Smith

Wexel
Nancy Lea Owen's headshot

Nancy Lea Owen

Vadie
Norman Bennett's headshot

Norman Bennett

Sheriff Cal
Tony Frank's headshot

Tony Frank

Poley
Angie Bolling's headshot

Angie Bolling

Joyce

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