The Mighty River (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1994, The Mighty River is an animation and documentary film directed by Frédéric Back, running about 24 minutes.
What it’s about. This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
Who’s in it. The Mighty River stars Donald Sutherland as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Mighty River has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mighty River page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mighty River tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mighty River (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mighty River change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Mighty River worth watching?
- The Mighty River holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mighty River?
- The Mighty River stars Donald Sutherland.
- When was The Mighty River released?
- The Mighty River was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.