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The River Wild

1994 · Film · 111 min

  • Adventure
  • Thriller
  • Drama

Plot

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.

About The River Wild

The River Wild is a 1994 American thriller film starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon, and David Strathairn. It was directed by Curtis Hanson, and written by Denis O'Neill. It follows a young family whose white-water rafting holiday is endangered when they are taken hostage by a pair of armed fugitives. The film was theatrically released in the United States on September 30, 1994, by Universal Pictures. Streep was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance, while Bacon received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.

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Cast

  • Meryl StreepGail Hartman
  • David StrathairnTom Hartman
  • Kevin BaconWade
  • John C. ReillyTerry
  • Joseph MazzelloRoarke Hartman
  • Benjamin BrattRanger Johnny
  • William LuckingFrank
  • Stephanie SawyerWilla
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