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When the lights go down...

River starred in movies from 1985 to 1993, and in every one of them, he shone. He had pure talent, and lived as his characters to portray them in the right light. He absorbed himself in these movies, and as you watch them now, you can see it.

Explorers
(1985; Joe Dante, director)

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River as Wolfgang Muller

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Stand By Me
(1986, Rob Reiner, director)

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River as Chris Chambers

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The Mosquito Coast
(1986, Peter Weir, director)

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River as Charlie Fox

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A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon
(1988, William Richert, director)

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Jimmy Reardon Movie Poster

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Little Nikita
(1988, Richard Benjamin, director)

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River's character Jeff Grant

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Running On Empty
(1988, Sideny Lumet, director)

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River as Danny Pope

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Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade
(1989, Steven Spielberg, Director)

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River as Young Indy

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I Love You To Death
(1990, Lawrence Kasdan, Director)

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River as Devo Nod

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Favorite Movie

My favourites are still Running on Empty and Stand By Me.


For River Phoenix, R.I.P brother.