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River's Edge (1986)

"Which was worse? The murder or what came after?"

6.5/10 1h 40m Oct 10, 1986
Crime Drama Thriller

A group of high-school friends must come to terms with the fact that one of them, Samson, killed another, Jamie. Faced with the brutality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to help him escape the consequences of his dreadful deed.

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Movie Details

Original Title River's Edge
Original Language EN
Budget $1,900,000
Revenue $4,600,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Crispin Glover
Crispin Glover
Layne
Popularity: 1.8
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Matt
Popularity: 6.8
Ione Skye
Ione Skye
Clarissa
Popularity: 1.6
Roxana Zal
Roxana Zal
Maggie
Popularity: 0.7
Daniel Roebuck
Daniel Roebuck
Samson
Popularity: 1.7
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Feck
Popularity: 1.3
Joshua John Miller
Joshua John Miller
Tim
Popularity: 1.0
Tom Bower
Tom Bower
Bennett
Popularity: 3.6
Danyi Deats
Danyi Deats
Jamie
Popularity: 0.3
Constance Forslund
Constance Forslund
Madeleine
Popularity: 3.0
Leo Rossi
Leo Rossi
Jim
Popularity: 0.6
Phillip Brock
Phillip Brock
Mike
Popularity: 1.0

Key Crew

Director Tim Hunter
Writer Neal Jimenez
Executive Producer John Daly, Derek Gibson
Editor Howard E. Smith, Sonya Sones
Producer Sarah Pillsbury, Midge Sanford

Production

Island
Hemdale Film Corporation
GB

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TCM Slumberground | River’s Edge (1986)
TCM Slumberground | River’s Edge (1986)
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River's Edge ≣ 1986 ≣ Trailer
River's Edge ≣ 1986 ≣ Trailer
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River's Edge (1986) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
River's Edge (1986) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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KEANU REEVES on River's Edge | Canada's Top Ten Film Festival | In Conversation With...
KEANU REEVES on River's Edge | Canada's Top Ten Film Festival | In Conversation With...
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River's Edge:Get Out!
River's Edge:Get Out!
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River's Edge Official Trailer #1 - Keanu Reeves Movie (1986)
River's Edge Official Trailer #1 - Keanu Reeves Movie (1986)
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Keywords

drug dealer high school police gun friends murder dead body drugs apathy secret teenager

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 7/10
Feb 29, 2020

Did the sight of this dead girl move you in any particular way? River's Edge is directed by Director: Tim Hunter and written by Neal Jimenez. It stars Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye, Daniel Roebuck, Dennis Hopper, Joshua John Miller, Roxana Zal and Josh Richman, Music is by Jürgen Knie ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 10, 1986
Runtime 1h 40m
Budget $1,900,000
Revenue $4,600,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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