Where the Rivers Flow North (1993)
Sleeper with a top notch cast in the story of a lone wolf logger who fights developers, bankers and the modern world to maintain his way of life.
Top billed cast
Rip TornNoel Lord
Tantoo CardinalBangor
Bill RaymondWayne Quinn
Mark MargolisNew York Money
Michael J. FoxClayton Farnsworth
Treat WilliamsChamp's Manager
George WoodardMitchell
Yusef BulosArmand
John GriesemerHenry Coville- Jeri Lynn CohenMadame Bessie
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