AdventureThrillerDrama
The River Wild
"The vacation is over."
User Score941 votes
65%6.5/10
Release1994→
Runtime1H 51M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
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.
Principal Cast8

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

Stephanie Sawyer
Willa
Media24
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Curtis Hanson
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Budget$45M
Revenue$94M
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PG-13Keywords
husband wife relationshipstrong womanmarriage crisisboston, massachusettsmontanarivermarried couplerobberarchitectmatter of life and deathdysfunctional familyhostage-takingraftingheistteacherraftfamily vacationcriminaldogpark rangerrowingadventurerheist gone wronggauntletsmoke signalsign languagesexperienceescape attemptwhitewater river raftingcamping tripfather son relationshipmother son relationshiprapidsmarried parentssuspensefamily in dangerteacher for the deafunable to swimgripping
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Countries:United States of America
Production:The Turman-Foster CompanyUniversal Pictures







































