Follow The River
"An Enthralling Epic Of One Woman's Grit, Loyalty, And Determination"
Originally released in 1995. Follow The River is a drama/action film. directed by Martin Davidson.
Starring Ellen Burstyn, Sheryl Lee, and Tim Guinee
Synopsis
Mary Ingles is pregnant when she and her two sons are captured from their homestead in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains by Shawnee Indians. Her husband, Will, narrowly escapes death during the attack. Impressed by her grace under the pressure of captivity, Wildcat, the Shawnee chief, confers special privileges on Mary and her children, eventually proposing that Mary become his mate. Surprised by her attraction to the handsome brave, Mary nonetheless opts to remain faithful to Will and engineers a plan for her escape. Separated from her children, Mary joins another female settler, and together they embark on a harrowing homeward trek. Her odyssey comes full circle more than a decade later when she is finally reunited with her long-lost children.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 22, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Signboard Hill Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Follow The River about?
Mary Ingles is pregnant when she and her two sons are captured from their homestead in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains by Shawnee Indians. Her husband, Will, narrowly escapes death during the attac...
Who directed Follow The River?
Follow The River was directed by Martin Davidson.
How long is Follow The River?
Follow The River has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Follow The River released?
Follow The River was released on April 22, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Follow The River?
The main cast of Follow The River includes Ellen Burstyn, Sheryl Lee, Tim Guinee, Eric Schweig, Andy Stahl.