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Follow The River (1995)

An Enthralling Epic Of One Woman's Grit, Loyalty, And Determination

7.3audience score
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Released April 22, 1995Runtime 1h 31mDirector Martin Davidson

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.

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Cast of Follow The River

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Gretel
Sheryl Lee

Sheryl Lee

Mary Ingles
Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

Will
Eric Schweig

Eric Schweig

Wildcat
Andy Stahl

Andy Stahl

Henry Lenard
Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht

Johnny Draper
Tony Amendola

Tony Amendola

LaPlante
Renée O'Connor

Renée O'Connor

Bettie Draper

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Where can I watch Follow The River?

Follow The River is currently streaming in the United States on Cineverse, Howdy Amazon Channel.

Who stars in Follow The River?

Follow The River stars Ellen Burstyn, Sheryl Lee, Tim Guinee, Eric Schweig, Andy Stahl.

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 1h 31m.

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 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.