The River Wild

Name: The River Wild
Director: Curtis Hanson
Genre: Adventure, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1994
Duration: 1 h 51 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Meryl Streep, David Strathairn, Kevin Bacon, John C. Reilly, Joseph Mazzello

The vacation is over.

19941h 51m6.5(975 votes)

AdventureThrillerDrama

Synopsis

Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holiday adventure in Montana for their son Roarke's 10th birthday, only to meet up with a pair of mysterious men whose desperation grows, turning their vacation into a nightmare.

The River Wild (1994) is a adventure, thriller, and drama film directed by Curtis Hanson. It stars Meryl Streep, David Strathairn, and Kevin Bacon. The film runs for 1 hour 51 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 975 votes.

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Director

Curtis Hanson

Cast

Meryl Streep

Gail Hartman

David Strathairn

Tom Hartman

Kevin Bacon

Wade

John C. Reilly

Terry

Joseph Mazzello

Roarke Hartman

Benjamin Bratt

Ranger Johnny

William Lucking

Frank

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Frequently Asked Questions About The River Wild

Where can I watch The River Wild?

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Who stars in The River Wild?

The River Wild stars Meryl Streep, David Strathairn, Kevin Bacon, and John C. Reilly, and was directed by Curtis Hanson.

How long is The River Wild?

The River Wild has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes.

When did The River Wild come out?

The River Wild was released in 1994.

What genre is The River Wild?

The River Wild is a adventure, thriller, and drama film.

Is The River Wild worth watching?

The River Wild holds an average audience score of 6.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.