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The River Why: Directed by Matthew Leutwyler. With Zach Gilford, Amber Heard, William Hurt, Dallas Roberts. A young man abandons his family for a solitary life of fly-fishing. His goal was to find his own way in the fishing world and thereby find himself and love.
The River Why. 2010 · 1 hr 45 min. PG-13. Drama · Romance. After a fight with his parents, a teenager leaves his Portland, Oregon home for a ramshackle cabin on the ...
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The River Why. Sick of living in a home shrouded with secrets, lies and a smothering sense of competition, Gus (Zach Gilford, Friday Night Lights) runs away from home and the shadow of his famous fly-fishing father (William Hurt). Determined to live life like he wants it, Gus makes his new home in a secluded cabin on the banks of a river where ...
The River Why. 2010 · 1 hr 45 min. PG-13. Drama · Romance. A young man flees home and the shadow of his famed fly-fishing father to live in the wild on his own ...
Sep 8, 2015 · The River Why. David James Duncan. Little, Brown, Sep 8, 2015 - Fiction - 304 pages. The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality republished with a new Afterword by the author. Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature, and the quest ...
Apr 9, 2010 · His goal was to find his own way in the fishing world and thereby find himself and love. Matthew Leutwyler. Director. David James Duncan. Novel. Thomas A. Cohen. Writer. A young man abandons his family for a solitary life of fly-fishing. His goal was to find his own way in the fishing world and thereby find himself and love.
Plot Summary. The 1983 novel The River Why melds the genres of bildungsroman and philosophical treatise to create a spiritually rich and emotionally complex story about finding meaning in life. Written by American novelist and essayist David James Duncan, the book borrows from the tradition of first-person explorations of values and ideals like ...
