Meryl Streep
Gail Hartman
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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 .
- $45 million
- Jerry Goldsmith
- September 30, 1994
Sep 30, 1994 · The River Wild: Directed by Curtis Hanson. With Meryl Streep, Joseph Mazzello, Stephanie Sawyer, David Strathairn. Rafting expert Gail takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
- (49K)
- Adventure, Crime, Thriller
- Curtis Hanson
- 1994-09-30
A thriller film about a rafting trip gone wrong, starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon, based on a true story. Ebert criticizes the film for its details, plot and characters, and compares it to other movies.
Synopsis. A Boston couple, Gail (Meryl Streep) and Tom (David Strathairn) are having marital problems. Gail, a rafting expert, decides to take their child Roarke (Joseph Mazzello) on a holiday rafting down the Salmon River in Idaho, along with their pet dog. At the last minute Tom joins them.
The River Wild. A family struggling to stay together decides to take a rafting vacation, only to meet up with a pair of mysterious men whose desperation grows in this intense, white-knuckle ride. With David Straitharn, John C. Reilly. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. A family struggling ...
- 111 min
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Meryl Streep. ... Gail Hartman. Joseph Mazzello. ... Roarke Hartman. Stephanie Sawyer.
Movie Info. Fast-paced thriller in which a young family on a white-water rafting adventure in Montana are taken hostage by a pair of dangerous fugitives. The rafting holiday - a birthday gift for ...
- (40)
- Action
- PG-13
