The River Rat

Sep 28, 1984

1h 34m

★ 6.2

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...

Genres

Adventure

Crime

Family

Drama

Production Companies

Cinema Group Ventures

Paramount Pictures

Sundance Institute

The River Rat Trailers

Cast

Billy

Tommy Lee Jones

Jonsy

Martha Plimpton

Doc Cole

Brian Dennehy

Wexel

Shawn Smith

Vadie

Nancy Lea Owen

Sheriff Cal

Norman Bennett

Poley

Tony Frank

Joyce

Angie Bolling

Young Billy

Roger Copeland

Whitey

Tommy Burlison

Young Joyce

Tamara Hartley

Cajun Deputy

Louis Plante

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