Click here to copy URL

The River Wild

Rating
5.4
10,592
Ratings
Plugin not supported.
Pro reviews
8
4
3
1
Original title
The River Wild
Year
Running time
111 min.
Country
United States United States
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Action. Adventure. Thriller | Survival Film. Nature
Synopsis
Meryl Streep stars as Gail, a teacher at a school for the deaf, and shakily married to architect Tom (David Strathairn). It's their son's birthday, and Gail is determined to take Roarke (Joseph Mazello) rafting down her favourite river before it is destroyed by progress. What is supposed to be a family event turns sour when they meet up with Wade (Kevin Bacon) and Terry (John C. Reilly) at the ranger station at the river.
Awards
1994: Golden Globes: Nom. Best Actress Drama (Streep) and Supp. Actor (Bacon)
1994: Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominated for Best Actress (Meryl Streep)
Critics' reviews
Movie Soulmates' ratings
Register so you can access movie recommendations tailored to your movie taste.
Friends' ratings
Register so you can check out ratings by your friends, family members, and like-minded members of the FA community.
Is the synopsis/plot summary missing? Do you want to report a spoiler, error or omission? Please send us a message.
If you are not a registered user please send us an email to [email protected]

All copyrighted material (movie posters, DVD covers, stills, trailers) and trademarks belong to their respective producers and/or distributors.

For US ratings information please visit: www.mpaa.org www.filmratings.com www.parentalguide.org

User history
The River Wild
1994
Curtis Hanson
5.4
(10,592)
arrow