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The River King is a 2005 film based on Alice Hoffman's novel about a police investigation into a student's suicide at a private school. The film stars Edward Burns, Rachelle Lefèvre and Jennifer Ehle as the main characters who are haunted by the past and the present.
With Edward Burns, Jennifer Ehle, Thomas Gibson, John Kapelos. Abel Grey investigates the death of a boy whose body was found floating in a river; fearing scandal, the school insists it was suicide, but Abel suspects that a dangerous schoolboy initiation went horribly wrong.
- (4K)
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Nick Willing
- 2005-10-21
A detective investigates the death of a student who was found in the river near a prestigious school, where he suspects a hazing ritual. Based on a novel by Alice Hoffman, the film explores themes of suicide, corruption, and ghosts.
Jul 1, 2000 · The River King is a mystery and magical realism story set in a small town with a prestigious prep school. Readers rate and review the book, and share their opinions on the plot, characters, and writing style.
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- Paperback
A film adaptation of Alice Hoffman's novel, starring Edward Burns, Jennifer Ehle and Jamie King. See the full list of directors, writers, producers, actors, crew and more on IMDb.
A Nick Willing film from of the same name book by Alice Hoffman. With Edward Burns, Jennifer Ehle, Rachelle Lefevre.
- 2 min
- 57K
- CinemaOut
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Jan 24, 2006 · Mysterious winter death at an exclusive prep school in the Northeast. A 17 year-old student (Thomas Gibson) from the prestigious Haddan School is found frozen in the nearby river.